Serving 542 students in grades 10-12, Pike Road High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 542 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pike Road High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Pike Road High School's student population of 542 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
542 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pike Road High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pike Road High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
1%
Hispanic
10%
10%
Black
38%
32%
White
46%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
44%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pike Road High School's ranking?
Pike Road High School is ranked #447 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Pike Road High School often compared to?
Pike Road High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Park Crossing High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pike Road High School?
The graduation rate of Pike Road High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Pike Road High School?
542 students attend Pike Road High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Pike Road High School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pike Road High School?
Pike Road High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Pike Road High School offer ?
Pike Road High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Pike Road High School part of?
Pike Road High School is part of Pike Road City School District.
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