Dadeville High School vs. Benjamin Russell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dadeville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Benjamin Russell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades 6-12, Dadeville 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 6% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 812 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin Russell 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 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
522 students
812 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1056 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#927 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
83
-
Grade 9 Students
87
245
Grade 10 Students
75
210
Grade 11 Students
66
173
Grade 12 Students
76
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
47%
38%
% White
49%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
