Excel High School
Tel:
(251)765-2351
- Excel High School serves 1,037 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (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 31% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Excel High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Excel High School's student population of 1,037 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 1,037 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 61 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Excel High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Excel High School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. 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 | #661 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | 23% | 33% |
| White | 73% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Excel High School is Monroe Co Career/tech Center (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is C P Carmichael Alternative School (4.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is C P Carmichael Alternative School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monroeville Monroe Co Career/tech Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.7 miles
230 Tiger Dr
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-4381 3.7 9-12 n/a - Monroeville Monroe Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 468 students
3.7 miles
212 Tiger Dr
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-3258 3.7 9-12 468 - Monroeville C P Carmichael Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: K-12
4.9 miles
1323 Veterans Drive
Monroeville, AL 36461
(251)575-4189 4.9 K-12 n/a - Monroeville Monroeville Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 408 students
6.2 miles
201 York Street
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-3369 6.2 5-8 408 - Repton Repton Junior High School Grades: PK-8 | 213 students
6.4 miles
2340 Conaly Street
Repton, AL 36475
(251)248-2960 6.4 PK-8 213
School Reviews
| 5 The teachers are very caring and willing to help. Except for a certain geometry teacher.....not naming names. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Jesic |
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