Geneva County High School vs. Slocomb High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Geneva County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Community Size
Slocomb High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Geneva County High School in Hartford, AL, ranks #867 in Alabama as of 2023, declining from #524 in 2013, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency is between 20–29%, lower than the state average of about 30%, while reading proficiency is also 20–29%, lower than the state average near 47%; science proficiency is 30–39%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Minority enrollment accounts for 31% of the 232 students, with a recent rise in free lunch eligibility increasing from 39% in 2022 to 62% in 2023, indicating socioeconomic shifts.
The school serves grades 9–12 with a student–teacher ratio of about 15:1 based on 15 teachers, maintaining enrollment around 232 students over recent years.
Graduation rates consistently exceed state averages, holding steady at 90% from 2019 to 2023 compared to around 88%–91% statewide.
Slocomb High School ranked #1,016 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #478 in 2013 and #495 in 2015, placing it in the bottom 50% for overall testing statewide.
Math proficiency ranged from 15–19% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, with a declining trend since 2013 when it was 85–89%; reading proficiency was 15–19%, also lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency was 15–19%, lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment remained relatively steady around 360–370 students from 2018 to 2023, with minority enrollment at 26%, including 50 Hispanic and 32 Black students; free or reduced–price lunch eligibility increased to 69% in 2023.
The school serves grades 9–12 with 361 students and 21 teachers in 2023, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Slocomb High School's graduation rate consistently ranked among the top 5% in Alabama at 95%, above the state average of 88% in 2023.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
232 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1016 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
63
87
Grade 10 Students
72
99
Grade 11 Students
46
85
Grade 12 Students
51
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
21%
9%
% White
69%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
