Charles Henderson High School vs. Pike County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pike County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades 9-12, Charles Henderson 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 15-19% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 493 students in grades 7-12, Pike 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
515 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
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62
Grade 8 Students
-
64
Grade 9 Students
115
101
Grade 10 Students
147
91
Grade 11 Students
130
77
Grade 12 Students
123
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
61%
61%
% White
31%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
