Clarke County High School vs. Thomasville High School
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Clarke County High School ranked near the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools in overall testing in 2023, with its state rank declining from #983 in 2018 to #1126 in 2023.
Math proficiency ranged from 11% to 19% in recent years, significantly lower than the state average of about 30%, while reading proficiency was at or below 10%, far lower than the state average around 47%.
Minority enrollment was approximately 73%, primarily Black students (180 of 252 total), with total enrollment declining from 443 students in 2013 to 252 in 2023, and the percentage eligible for free lunch rising to 70%.
The school served grades 9–12 with a total enrollment of 252 students and maintained a student–teacher ratio of about 14:1 in 2023, placing it among the top 5% statewide for lowest student–teacher ratios.
Graduation rates ranged from 75% to 94%, consistently exceeding or matching the Alabama state average of about 88% in recent years.
Thomasville High School in Thomasville, AL, serves 294 students in grades 9–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of 15:1.
The school's minority enrollment is 59%, with a majority Black student body (164 students), and 52% male and 48% female students.
Graduation rate ranges between 90% and 94%, consistently higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
Math, reading, and science proficiencies are all between 20% and 24%, which are lower than the state averages of 30% for math, 47% for reading, and 38% for science.
The overall school ranking declined from #494 in 2011 to #892 in 2023, indicating a downward trend in statewide performance.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
252 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1126 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#892 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 30% in AL)
90-94%
(Top 30% in AL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
65
69
Grade 10 Students
73
82
Grade 11 Students
71
77
Grade 12 Students
43
66
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
72%
56%
% White
27%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.41
0.52
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
