Piedmont High School vs. White Plains High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Piedmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
White Plains High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades 9-12, Piedmont High School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 386 students in grades 9-12, White Plains High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
320 students
386 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#865 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
90
107
Grade 10 Students
78
87
Grade 11 Students
84
87
Grade 12 Students
68
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
14%


% Black
11%
4%


% White
80%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

