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Virgil Grissom High School vs. Bob Jones High School

Should you attend Virgil Grissom High School or Bob Jones High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Virgil Grissom High School
1001 Haysland Road
Huntsville, AL 35802
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Bob Jones High School
650 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Virgil Grissom High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Bob Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,885 students in grades 9-12, Virgil Grissom 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 30% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,968 students in grades 9-12, Bob Jones High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,885 students
1,968 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Virgil Grissom High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bob Jones High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Virgil Grissom High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bob Jones High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
109 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Virgil Grissom High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bob Jones High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Virgil Grissom High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Huntsville City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bob Jones High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Madison City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#544 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
#247 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Virgil Grissom High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bob Jones High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30%
(Top 50% in AL)
54%
(Top 20% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Virgil Grissom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bob Jones High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Madison City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 30% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Virgil Grissom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bob Jones High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Madison City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
46%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
58%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Virgil Grissom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bob Jones High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Madison City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
94%
(Top 30% in AL)
95%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Virgil Grissom High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Bob Jones High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Madison City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Virgil Grissom High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bob Jones High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
480
481
Grade 10 Students
510
510
Grade 11 Students
490
492
Grade 12 Students
405
485
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
19%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
16%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
55%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Virgil Grissom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Huntsville City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bob Jones High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Madison City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.64
0.65
This chart showcases the diversity score of Virgil Grissom High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bob Jones High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Madison City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
25%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Virgil Grissom High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bob Jones High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Madison City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Virgil Grissom High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Huntsville City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bob Jones High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Madison City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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