Cedar Bluff High School
Tel:
(256)779-6211
- Cedar Bluff High School serves 624 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Cedar Bluff High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cedar Bluff High School's student population of 624 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 624 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cedar Bluff High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cedar Bluff High School is 0.20, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #445 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 9% | 33% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cherokee County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cedar Bluff High School is Gaylesville High School (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gaylesville High School (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gaylesville High School (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gaylesville Gaylesville High School Grades: PK-12 | 407 students
4.3 miles
760 Trojan Way
Gaylesville, AL 35973
(256)422-3401 4.3 PK-12 407 - Centre Cherokee Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 496 students
4.9 miles
910 Warrior Dr
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-3625 4.9 9-12 496 - Centre Centre Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 636 students
6.2 miles
725 E Main St
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-3302 6.2 PK-4 636 - Centre Centre Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 473 students
6.3 miles
1920 East Main Street
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-5656 6.3 5-8 473 - Centre Cherokee Co Career & Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 7-12
6.3 miles
600 Bay Springs Rd
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-5351 6.3 7-12 n/a
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