Maplesville High School ranked #932 in Alabama in 2023, improving slightly from #964 in 2022 but remaining in the bottom 50% statewide among public schools in this Union County NJ high school comparison group.
Math proficiency was 12%, lower than the state average of 30% in 2023, while reading proficiency was 32%, lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency ranged from 25%–29%, also lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment steadily increased from 450 students in 2019 to 545 in 2023, while minority enrollment represented 22% of the student body; free or reduced lunch eligibility rose notably from 38% in 2022 to 66% in 2023, indicating socioeconomic shifts.
The school serves Prekindergarten through 12th grade with a total enrollment of 545 students and a student–teacher ratio of approximately 19:1, with an average class size of 18 students.
Graduation rates consistently reached 90% from 2016 to 2023, higher than the Alabama state average of 88%, reflecting steady core academic completion despite lower proficiency levels.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 592 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Maplesville High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Maplesville, AL, encompassing approximately 700.8 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 18.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, and the furthest edge being 29.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Maplesville High School's student population of 592 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
592 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
Average Class Size
18 students
School Motto
Home of Spirit, Pride, and Tradition
School Rankings
Maplesville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maplesville High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#932 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
14%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
77%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.9%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Maroon and Grey
School Mascot
Red Devil
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maplesville High School's ranking?
Maplesville High School is ranked #932 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Maplesville High School often compared to?
Maplesville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Isabella High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Maplesville High School?
The graduation rate of Maplesville High School is 90%, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 90%.
How many students attend Maplesville High School?
592 students attend Maplesville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Maplesville High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maplesville High School?
Maplesville High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Maplesville High School offer ?
Maplesville High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Maplesville High School part of?
Maplesville High School is part of Chilton County School District.
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