Gaylesville High School vs. Sand Rock High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaylesville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Gaylesville High School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sand Rock High School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
361 students
804 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#583 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
55
Kindergarten Students
24
62
Grade 1 Students
32
70
Grade 2 Students
25
61
Grade 3 Students
28
62
Grade 4 Students
23
66
Grade 5 Students
27
46
Grade 6 Students
27
51
Grade 7 Students
21
52
Grade 8 Students
22
64
Grade 9 Students
33
80
Grade 10 Students
20
50
Grade 11 Students
28
42
Grade 12 Students
32
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
97%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

