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 543 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 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 671 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 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
543 students
671 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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
114
106
Grade 8 Students
104
108
Grade 9 Students
75
130
Grade 10 Students
88
96
Grade 11 Students
88
114
Grade 12 Students
74
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
89%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
