Claychalkville High School vs. Pinson Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pinson Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,388 students in grades 9-12, Claychalkville 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 4% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,021 students in grades 9-12, Pinson Valley 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 8% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 85% 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
1,388 students
1,021 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1269 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1169 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
14%
Graduation Rate
88%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
379
241
Grade 10 Students
358
254
Grade 11 Students
343
261
Grade 12 Students
308
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
30%
% Black
81%
53%
% White
8%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
