Dale County High School vs. Carroll High School
Should you attend Dale County High School or Carroll High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dale County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades 9-12, Dale 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 15-19% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 673 students in grades 9-12, Carroll High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 60% 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
426 students
673 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#727 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
117
215
Grade 10 Students
114
152
Grade 11 Students
91
153
Grade 12 Students
104
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
30%
49%
% White
62%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
