Bob Jones High School vs. James Clemens High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bob Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
James Clemens High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,920 students in grades 9-12, Bob Jones High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 2,149 students in grades 9-12, James Clemens High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,920 students
2,149 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#248 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#214 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
480
494
Grade 10 Students
484
537
Grade 11 Students
470
576
Grade 12 Students
486
542
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
22%
20%
% White
56%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%