Claychalkville High School vs. Pinson Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Pinson Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,371 students in grades 9-12, Claychalkville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,064 students in grades 9-12, Pinson Valley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,371 students
1,064 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1188 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
17%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
426
269
Grade 10 Students
352
281
Grade 11 Students
298
257
Grade 12 Students
295
257
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
79%
51%
% White
11%
22%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%