Calera High School vs. Montevallo High School
Should I attend Calera High School or Montevallo High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Calera High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Montevallo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,013 students in grades 9-12, Calera High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades 9-12, Montevallo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,013 students
454 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#781 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
279
137
Grade 10 Students
266
121
Grade 11 Students
235
98
Grade 12 Students
233
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
28%
% Black
40%
27%
% White
47%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
