Carver Senior High School
Tel:
(334)269-3636
- Carver Senior High School serves 1,098 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (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.
- Carver Senior 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 student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Carver Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Carver Senior High School's student population of 1,098 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,098 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 66 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Carver Senior 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 school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carver Senior High School is 0.10, 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 School Rank | #1100 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 95% | 33% |
| White | 1% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carver Senior High School is Montgomery Preparatory Academy For Career Technologies (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fews Secondary Acceleration Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carver Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Montgomery Carver Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 464 students
0.5 miles
3100 Mobile Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334)269-3625 0.5 PK-5 464 - Montgomery Montgomery Preparatory Academy For Career Technologies Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.8 miles
2901 East South Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334)241-5307 0.8 10-12 n/a - Montgomery Davis Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
0.9 miles
3605 Rosa Parks Dr
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334)269-3662 0.9 PK-5 427 - Montgomery Fews Secondary Acceleration Academy Magnet School
Grades: 6-10 | 54 students
0.9 miles
321 Early St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334)269-3665 0.9 6-10 54 - Montgomery Lanier Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,008 student
1.0 miles
1756 S Court St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334)269-3726 1.0 9-12 1,008
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