Daphne High School
Tel:
(251)626-8787
- Daphne High School serves 1,276 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Daphne High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Daphne High School's student population of 1,276 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,276 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Daphne High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Daphne High School is 0.47, 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 (16-17) | #630 out of 1263 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 20% | 33% |
| White | 70% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 92% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Daphne High School is Spanish Fort High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daphne Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Daphne East Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Daphne Daphne Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 658 students
1.6 miles
One Jody Davis Cir
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-2845 1.6 7-8 658 - Daphne Daphne East Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 1150 students
2.0 miles
26651 County Road 13
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-1663 2.0 PK-6 1150 - Daphne Rockwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1030 students
2.7 miles
10183 Us Highway 31
Daphne, AL 36527
(251)626-5528 2.7 PK-5 1030 - Daphne Daphne Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 684 students
3.2 miles
2307 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251)626-2424 3.2 PK-3 684 - Daphne Spanish Fort High School Grades: 9-12 | 1076 students
3.4 miles
One Plaza De Toros
Daphne, AL 36527
(251)621-6629 3.4 9-12 1076
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