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Serving 1,281 students in grades 6-12, East Limestone High School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,228 students in grades 9-12, Athens 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% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,281 students
1,228 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
70 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 50%)
#733 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Top 50% in AL)
25%
(Top 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
41%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 5% in AL)
90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
175
-
Grade 7 Students
179
-
Grade 8 Students
182
-
Grade 9 Students
186
394
Grade 10 Students
185
344
Grade 11 Students
197
246
Grade 12 Students
177
244
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
22%
% Black
22%
16%
% White
66%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
