Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, Geneva County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Geneva County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Geneva County High School's student population of 241 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Geneva County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Geneva County High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
10%
11%
Black
23%
32%
White
66%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geneva County High School's ranking?
Geneva County High School is ranked #811 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Geneva County High School often compared to?
Geneva County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Geneva High School, Samson High School, Slocomb High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Geneva County High School?
The graduation rate of Geneva County High School is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Geneva County High School?
241 students attend Geneva County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Geneva County High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Geneva County High School?
Geneva County High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Geneva County High School offer ?
Geneva County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Geneva County High School part of?
Geneva County High School is part of Geneva County School District.
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