Corner High School vs. Gardendale High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Corner High School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades 9–12, had an enrollment of 519 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1.
The school ranked #912 statewide in 2023, declining from #294 in 2019, indicating a downward trend in overall performance.
Math proficiency was 15–19%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 25–29%, lower than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged from 30–34%, approximately equal to or slightly below the state average of 38%.
Minority enrollment was 5%, with 199 students eligible for free lunch, reflecting socioeconomic challenges within the Dora, AL community.
Gardendale High School ranked #908 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #347 in 2013 and generally trending within the bottom 50% statewide in recent years.
Math proficiency was 21% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 26%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency stood at 32%, higher than the district average but still lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment remained stable near 1,063 students in grades 9–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 in 2023; minority enrollment was 41%, reflecting a diverse student body.
The graduation rate was 89% in 2023, slightly above the state average of 88% but below the district rate of 90%.
Eligibility for free or reduced–price lunch rose substantially from 19% in 2010 to 48% in 2023, indicating increased socioeconomic needs among the student population.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
519 students
1,063 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#912 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#908 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
116
279
Grade 10 Students
133
263
Grade 11 Students
135
275
Grade 12 Students
135
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
29%
% White
95%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
