Danville High School
9235 Danville Rd
Danville, AL 35619
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Danville, AL 35619
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(256)773-9909
- Danville High School serves 447 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Danville 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 top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Danville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Danville High School's student population of 447 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 447 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Danville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,264 schools in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Danville High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #796 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 2% | 34% |
| White | 92% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.33 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morgan County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Danville High School is Hartselle High School (9.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Danville Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Danville Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danville Danville Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 403 students
0.6 miles
5933 Highway 36 W
Danville, AL 35619
(256)773-7723 0.6 5-8 403 - Danville Danville-neel Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 477 students
1.1 miles
8688 Danville Rd
Danville, AL 35619
(256)773-7183 1.1 PK-4 477 - Danville Speake High School Grades: PK-6 | 188 students
6.4 miles
7323 Alabama Highway 36
Danville, AL 35619
(256)974-9201 6.4 PK-6 188 - Hartselle Barkley Bridge Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 339 students
8.3 miles
2333 Barkley Bridge Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256)773-1931 8.3 PK-4 339 - Hartselle Crestline Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 434 students
8.3 miles
600 Crestline Dr Sw
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256)773-9967 8.3 PK-4 434
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