Chilton County High School vs. Calera High School
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School Overview
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Calera High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 834 students in grades 9-12, Chilton 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 15-19% (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 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,053 students in grades 9-12, Calera 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 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
834 students
1,053 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#981 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#895 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Graduation Rate
89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
230
294
Grade 10 Students
212
283
Grade 11 Students
200
237
Grade 12 Students
192
239
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
18%
43%
% White
61%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
