Brindlee Mountain High School
Brindlee Mountain High School serves 626 students in grades 6-12.
Brindlee Mountain 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Brindlee Mountain High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Brindlee Mountain High School's student population of 626 students has grown by 74% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 55% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 626 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
Brindlee Mountain High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Brindlee Mountain High School is 0.15, 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 | #982 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 33% |
| White | 92% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marshall County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Brindlee Mountain High School is Arab High School (5.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Arab Junior High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Brindlee Mountain Primary School (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Union Grove Brindlee Mountain Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 205 students
2.2 miles
3685 Union Grove Rd
Union Grove, AL 35175
(256) 753-2532 2.2 PK-2 205 - Arab Brindlee Mountain Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 30%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 222 students10
2.3 miles
2233 Shoal Creek Rd
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 753-2246 2.3 3-5 222 - Arab Arab High School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 760 students10
5.0 miles
511 Arabian Dr Ne
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6026 5 9-12 760 - Arab Arab Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 3-5 | 608 students10
5.1 miles
241 8th Ave Ne
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6085 5.1 3-5 608 - Arab Arab Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 669 students
5.1 miles
121 Mimosa St Ne
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6005 5.1 PK-2 669
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