Lanier Senior High School vs. Carver Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lanier Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carver Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 900 students in grades 9-12, Lanier Senior 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 942 students in grades 9-12, Carver Senior 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 98% 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
900 students
942 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1161 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
312
286
Grade 10 Students
238
274
Grade 11 Students
180
200
Grade 12 Students
170
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
96%
92%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%