Pickens County High School vs. Aliceville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pickens County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Aliceville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 5-12, Pickens County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 331 students in grades 7-12, Aliceville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-12
7-12
Total Students
289 students
331 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1194 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
35
62
Grade 8 Students
36
61
Grade 9 Students
39
59
Grade 10 Students
45
57
Grade 11 Students
33
46
Grade 12 Students
40
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
73%
98%


% White
19%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

