Excel High School
Tel:
(251)765-9146
- Excel High School serves 1,020 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (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 40% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Excel 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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Excel High School's student population of 1,020 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 1,020 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 61 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Excel 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 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Excel High School is 0.42, 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 | #830 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 46% |
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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% | 8% |
| Black | 25% | 33% |
| White | 72% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Excel High School is Monroe County Careertechnical Center (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is C P Carmichael Alternative School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monroeville Monroe County Careertechnical 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 County High School Grades: 9-12 | 422 students
3.7 miles
212 Tiger Dr
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-3258 3.7 9-12 422 - Monroeville C P Carmichael Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: K-12
4.9 miles
1323 Veterans Drive
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-4189 4.9 K-12 n/a - Monroeville Monroeville Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 397 students
6.2 miles
201 York Street
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251)575-4121 6.2 5-8 397 - Repton Repton Junior High School Grades: PK-8 | 147 students
6.4 miles
2340 Conaly Street
Repton, AL 36475
(251)248-2960 6.4 PK-8 147
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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