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Huntsville High School vs. Bob Jones High School

Should I attend Huntsville High School or Bob Jones 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
Huntsville High School
2304 Billie Watkins St Sw
Huntsville, AL 35801
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Bob Jones High School
650 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Huntsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Bob Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,819 students in grades 9-12, Huntsville High School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,918 students in grades 9-12, Bob Jones High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,819 students
1,918 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
106 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Bob Jones High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#263 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
#201 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
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41%
(Top 20% in AL)
53%
(Top 5% in AL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huntsville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bob Jones High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
(Top 50% in AL)
51%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntsville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bob Jones High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
(Top 50% in AL)
96%
(Top 5% in AL)
This chart display graduation rate of Huntsville High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
507
470
Grade 10 Students
479
479
Grade 11 Students
431
486
Grade 12 Students
402
483

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
1%
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% Asian
3%
8%
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% Hispanic
7%
8%
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% Black
24%
21%
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% White
63%
58%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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0.54
0.61
This chart display the diversity score of Huntsville High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Bob Jones High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
8%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bob Jones High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Huntsville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bob Jones High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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