Mattie T Blount High School vs. Saraland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mattie T Blount High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Saraland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,163 students in grades 9-12, Mattie T Blount 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 2% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,090 students in grades 9-12, Saraland 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 34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,163 students
1,090 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1274 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#337 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
48%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
326
291
Grade 10 Students
291
263
Grade 11 Students
284
249
Grade 12 Students
261
287
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
95%
18%
% White
1%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%