Hazel Green High School vs. Buckhorn High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hazel Green High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Buckhorn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,348 students in grades 9-12, Hazel Green High School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,287 students in grades 9-12, Buckhorn High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,348 students
1,287 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%


Graduation Rate
93%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
375
347
Grade 10 Students
367
344
Grade 11 Students
312
286
Grade 12 Students
294
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
8%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
19%
21%


% White
63%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

