Lineville High School (Closed 2015)

Lineville High School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades 7–12, was closed in 2015 with no enrollment or teaching staff since then.
The school's state ranking improved from #1158 in 2010 to #894 in 2012 before closure.
Math proficiency declined over recent years, falling to 35% in 2023, though it remained higher than the state average of 30%.
Reading proficiency dropped from 78% in 2012 to 52% in 2022, but was still higher than the state average of 47%.
Graduation rates fluctuated around 85%–90% before closure, closely aligned with or slightly below state averages.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (11-12)
447 students

Showing 2003–2012. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
26 teachers

Showing 2003–2012. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
(11-12)
83%
82%
(11-12)
78%
86%
Hispanic
(11-12)
4%
5%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(11-12)
23%
34%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

White
(11-12)
72%
58%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(11-12)
1%
1%
100%
(10-11)
75-79%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
51%
51%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
7%

Showing 2003–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% AL state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lineville High School?
The graduation rate of Lineville High School is 75-79%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 75%.
How many students attend Lineville High School?
447 students attend Lineville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Lineville High School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Lineville High School offer ?
Lineville High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Lineville High School part of?
Lineville High School is part of Clay County School District.

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