Ohatchee High School
Tel:
(256)741-4900
- Ohatchee High School serves 449 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 39% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Ohatchee 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 top 50%) 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 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Ohatchee High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Ohatchee High School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ohatchee High School is ranked within the bottom 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 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ohatchee High School is 0.17, 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) | #641 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 6% | 33% |
| White | 91% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ohatchee High School is Alexandria High School (6.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alexandria Middle School (6.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ohatchee Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ohatchee Ohatchee Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 435 students
0.3 miles
365 J Street
Ohatchee, AL 36271
(256)741-4800 0.3 PK-6 435 - Alexandria Alexandria Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 583 students
6.7 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256)741-4501 6.7 5-8 583 - Alexandria Alexandria High School Grades: 9-12 | 592 students
6.8 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256)741-4415 6.8 9-12 592 - Alexandria Alexandria Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 635 students
6.9 miles
2525 Alexandriawellington Rd
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256)741-4300 6.9 PK-4 635 - Ragland Ragland High School Grades: PK-12 | 510 students
9.0 miles
1060 Main St
Ragland, AL 35131
(205)472-2123 9.0 PK-12 510
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