Wenonah High School vs. Hayes K8
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wenonah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Hayes K8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Wenonah 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hayes K8 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 2% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-8
Total Students
669 students
672 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1256 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1271 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
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75
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
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81
Grade 3 Students
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78
Grade 4 Students
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77
Grade 5 Students
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60
Grade 6 Students
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57
Grade 7 Students
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78
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Grade 9 Students
183
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Grade 10 Students
166
-
Grade 11 Students
180
-
Grade 12 Students
140
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
16%


% Black
91%
82%


% White
1%
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

