Childersburg High School

1325 Fay S Perry Dr
Childersburg, AL 35044
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 344 students in grades 9-12, Childersburg 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Childersburg High School's student population of 344 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
344 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Childersburg High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Childersburg High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
#945 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
24%
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25-29%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Childersburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
4%
10%
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Black
52%
32%
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White
42%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
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90-94%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Childersburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Childersburg High School's ranking?
Childersburg High School is ranked #945 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Childersburg High School often compared to?
Childersburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Munford High School, Lincoln High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Childersburg High School?
The graduation rate of Childersburg High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Childersburg High School?
344 students attend Childersburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Childersburg High School students are Black, 42% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Childersburg High School offer ?
Childersburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Childersburg High School part of?
Childersburg High School is part of Talladega County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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