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Orange Beach City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 643 students in Orange Beach City School District.
Public High Schools in Orange Beach City School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
1,268 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.61
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,318 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,771 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
27,927 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
24 Students
79,219 Students
% Black Students
2%
30%
# White Students
1,140 Students
146,785 Students
% White Students
90%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
271 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
7,990 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
1,653
# Students in K Grade:
81
3,203
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
3,312
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
3,308
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
3,300
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
3,240
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
3,663
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
5,852
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
10,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
12,552
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
59,097
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
56,985
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
53,180
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
49,255
# Ungraded Students:
-
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Best Orange Beach City School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
23908 Canal Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 967-5306
Orange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 967-5306
Grades: 7-12
| 643 students
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