For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 653 students in Sylacauga City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High School in Sylacauga City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Sylacauga City School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sylacauga High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
528 Schools
# Students
2,104 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Sylacauga City School District, which is ranked within the top 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
#62 out of 143 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
877 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
42%
30%
# White Students
1,088 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
52%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
160
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
164
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,510 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,482
$12,931
Spending / Student
$11,510
$12,150
Best Sylacauga City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sylacauga High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 N Broadway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
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