Abbeville High School
Abbeville High School serves 332 students in grades 7-12.
Abbeville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Abbeville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Abbeville High School's student population of 332 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 332 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Rankings
Abbeville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Abbeville High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #965 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 64% | 33% |
| White | 29% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 91% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Henry County School District | |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 1 sports |
| Sports | Basketball |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Abbeville High School is Henry County Virtual Campus (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Abbeville Henry County Virtual Campus Alternative School Grades: 1-12
1.9 miles
300a North Trawick Street
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334) 585-2206 1.9 1-12 n/a - Abbeville Abbeville Elementary School Math: 23% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 389 students10
2.0 miles
100 Elm St
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334) 585-3679 2 PK-6 389 - Fort Gaines Clay County Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 170 students10
14.1 miles
200 Hobbs Ln
Fort Gaines, GA 39851
(229) 768-2234 14.1 PK-5 170 - Fort Gaines Clay County Middle School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 70 students10
14.1 miles
200 Hobbs Ln
Fort Gaines, GA 39851
(229) 768-2234 14.1 6-8 70 - Skipperville George W Long High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 7-12 | 414 students10
16.1 miles
2565 Co Rd 60
Skipperville, AL 36374
(334) 774-2380 16.1 7-12 414
School Reviews
| 2 1/25/2011 Abbeville High School is more focussed on social lives then anything ACADEMIC, not to forget the constant conflict between students. - Posted by Student/Alumni - amber |
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