Asbury High School (Closed 2018)
Asbury High School served 538 students in grades 6-12.
Asbury 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 was 34% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Asbury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 1263 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)34%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)30%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
40%
8%
Black
1%
33%
White
58%
55%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥90%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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