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2.00 (1 review)

607 Church St

Ashford, AL 36312
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Ashford High School serves 712 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the AL average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 44%.
Ashford High School operates within the Houston County School District.
Houston County School District's 77% graduation rate is higher than the AL state average of 74%.

School Overview

The student population of 712 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 6% over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades 7-12
Total Students	712 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.42 is more than the state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(AL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	18:1

American Indian	n/a	1%

Hispanic	2%	6%

Black	23%	33%

White	73%	56%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	2%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.42	0.32

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	53%	47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	7%	5%

District Comparison

Houston County School District's student population of 6,302 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 97% over five years.
The revenue/student of $8,698 in this district is less than the state average of $9,721. The district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,126 is less than the state average of $10,229. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.

School District Name	Houston County School District
Number of Schools Managed	11	6
Number of Students Managed	6,302	2,879

Graduation Rate	77%	74%

District Total Revenue	$55 MM	$28 MM

District Spending	$58 MM	$29 MM

District Revenue / Student	$8,698	$9,721

District Spending / Student	$9,126	$10,229

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education

School Reviews

10/1/2011

my child plays football for the junior high and i have not seen such poor coaching in my entire life it seems to me if you are not wealthy or know somebody you do not play the coaches promise these kids they will get to play and they dont they threaen the children if the parents say anything they wont get to play they have a titeend that falls on the ground when the ball is snapped and wont take them out the game must be a coacheS SON all these kids work just as hard as the rest they should be given a chance but it is obvious nobody cares unless you have money

- Posted by Parent - rickc

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