James Clemens High School vs. Bob Jones High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Clemens High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Bob Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,149 students in grades 9-12, James Clemens High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,920 students in grades 9-12, Bob Jones High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,149 students
1,920 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#214 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#248 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
58%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
494
480
Grade 10 Students
537
484
Grade 11 Students
576
470
Grade 12 Students
542
486
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
20%
22%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%