Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Leroy 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 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 494 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leroy High School's student population of 494 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
494 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Leroy High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leroy High School is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
24%
32%
White
64%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leroy High School's ranking?
Leroy High School is ranked #738 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Leroy High School often compared to?
Leroy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fruitdale High School, Mcintosh High School, Washington County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leroy High School?
The graduation rate of Leroy High School is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Leroy High School?
494 students attend Leroy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Leroy High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leroy High School?
Leroy High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Leroy High School offer ?
Leroy High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Leroy High School part of?
Leroy High School is part of Washington County School District.
School Reviews
5 12/27/2018
Leroy is a great school, diffently recommended!
5 10/6/2012
We should have less homework and more fun extracurricular activities and more playground equiptment.We need free dress every day.But other than those problems Leroy is a great school.We have smart teachers and we learn great stuff.
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