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Serving 1,255 students in grades 9-12, Murphy 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 15% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 2,421 students in grades 9-12, Baker 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 27% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,255 students
2,421 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
135 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#994 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#711 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
27%
(Top 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
87%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
357
622
Grade 10 Students
322
618
Grade 11 Students
280
571
Grade 12 Students
296
610
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
75%
33%
% White
15%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
