Park Crossing High School vs. Harris County High School
Should you attend Park Crossing High School or Harris County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Harris County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 9-12, Park Crossing 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 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Serving 1,733 students in grades 9-12, Harris County High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
882 students
1,733 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
101 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1225 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#406 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
57%
Graduation Rate
89%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
223
465
Grade 10 Students
223
421
Grade 11 Students
203
415
Grade 12 Students
233
432
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
87%
17%
% White
2%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
