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Hackleburg High School ranked #834 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a high of #343 in 2012, indicating weaker overall ranking performance over time among Union County NJ high schools.
Math proficiency was 69% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%; reading proficiency was 45–49%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 30–34%, lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined modestly to 222 students in 2023 from 238 in 2012, with minority enrollment stable at approximately 12%, and 65% of students eligible for free lunch, reflecting increased socioeconomic need over recent years.
The school served grades 7–12 with 14 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which ranked among the top 20% in Alabama for student attention.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the state average, reaching 90% in 2023 compared to the state rate of 88%.
Hamilton High School ranked #835 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #500 in 2019 and consistently placing in the bottom 50% of overall testing performance statewide.
Math proficiency at Hamilton High was 20–24% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 25–29%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency ranged from 30–34%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment slightly declined from 501 students in 2019 to 466 students in 2023, with minority enrollment steady at about 16%, and 51% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating socioeconomic need growth compared to 35% in 2019.
The school serves grades 9–12 with 456 students and a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 in 2023, ranking in the top 20% statewide for lowest student–teacher ratio.
Graduation rates ranged between 85–89% from 2019 to 2023, consistently below the Alabama state average of about 88–91%.
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
238 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#834 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#835 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
(Top 50% in AL)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
39
-
Grade 9 Students
45
113
Grade 10 Students
44
119
Grade 11 Students
37
122
Grade 12 Students
31
102
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
88%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.29
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
