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Carbon Hill High School vs. Curry High School

Should you attend Carbon Hill High School or Curry High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Carbon Hill High School
217 Bulldog Boulevard
Carbon Hill, AL 35549
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Curry High School
155 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL 35503
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Carbon Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Curry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades 9-12, Carbon Hill 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 368 students in grades 9-12, Curry 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
359 students
368 students
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This chart displays total students of Curry High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
24 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Curry High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Curry High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1133 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#1005 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carbon Hill High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Curry High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Curry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Curry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Curry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in AL)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Carbon Hill High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Curry High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Carbon Hill High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Curry High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
100
89
Grade 10 Students
101
97
Grade 11 Students
93
89
Grade 12 Students
65
93

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Curry High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Curry High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
93%
97%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Curry High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
0.13
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Carbon Hill High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Curry High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Curry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carbon Hill High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Curry High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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