Oak Mountain High School vs. Spain Park High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Spain Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12, Oak Mountain 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 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,503 students in grades 9-12, Spain Park High School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,561 students
1,503 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
99 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#322 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%


Graduation Rate
97%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
400
332
Grade 10 Students
426
380
Grade 11 Students
388
404
Grade 12 Students
347
387
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
9%
10%


% Black
11%
19%


% White
75%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

