Daphne High School vs. Spanish Fort High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Daphne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Spanish Fort High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,623 students in grades 9-12, Daphne High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,196 students in grades 9-12, Spanish Fort High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,623 students
1,196 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#397 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#332 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Graduation Rate
93%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
426
327
Grade 10 Students
424
312
Grade 11 Students
421
284
Grade 12 Students
352
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
17%
7%
% White
66%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%