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Scottsboro High School vs. Kate D Smith Dar High School

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School Overview

School
Scottsboro High School
25053 John T Reid Pkwy
Scottsboro, AL 35768
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Kate D Smith Dar High School
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Kate D Smith Dar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 739 students in grades 9-12, Scottsboro 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 25-29% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Kate D Smith Dar High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
739 students
394 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#727 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#516 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
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25-29%
(Top 50% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in AL)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in AL)
≥95%
(Top 5% in AL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Scottsboro High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Kate D Smith Dar High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Kate D Smith Dar High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
195
105
Grade 10 Students
183
101
Grade 11 Students
174
96
Grade 12 Students
187
92

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
80%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.35
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Scottsboro High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kate D Smith Dar High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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