Lauderdale County High School vs. Wilson High School
Should you attend Lauderdale County High School or Wilson 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
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades 7-12, Lauderdale County 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 30% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades 7-12, Wilson 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 44% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
562 students
599 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#465 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#548 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
83
82
Grade 8 Students
115
102
Grade 9 Students
104
97
Grade 10 Students
77
121
Grade 11 Students
91
92
Grade 12 Students
92
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
90%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
