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Crenshaw County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,250 students in Crenshaw County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Crenshaw County School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Crenshaw County School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Highland Home School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
528 Schools
# Students
2,250 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Crenshaw County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
691 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
31%
30%
# White Students
1,419 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
63%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
187
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
142
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,575 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,411 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,575
$12,931
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,411
$12,150
Best Crenshaw County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brantley High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8879 N Main St
Brantley, AL 36009
(334) 527-8879
Brantley, AL 36009
(334) 527-8879
Grades: PK-12
| 556 students
Rank: #22.
Luverne High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
194 First Ave
Luverne, AL 36049
(334) 335-3331
Luverne, AL 36049
(334) 335-3331
Grades: PK-12
| 843 students
Rank: #33.
Highland Home School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1434 Montgomery Hwy
Highland Home, AL 36041
(334) 441-3424
Highland Home, AL 36041
(334) 441-3424
Grades: PK-12
| 851 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crenshaw County Career Academy
Vocational School
183 Votec Dr
Luverne, AL 36049
(334) 335-6519
Luverne, AL 36049
(334) 335-6519
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
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