Colbert County High School vs. Colbert Heights High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Colbert County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Colbert Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 455 students in grades 7-12, Colbert 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 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades 7-12, Colbert Heights 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 14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
455 students
484 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
75
102
Grade 8 Students
76
90
Grade 9 Students
85
76
Grade 10 Students
85
81
Grade 11 Students
72
78
Grade 12 Students
62
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
29%
2%
% White
60%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
