Paul W Bryant High School vs. Northridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,046 students in grades 9-12, Paul W Bryant 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 3% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Northridge 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 40% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 46% 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
1,046 students
1,116 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#364 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
42%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
302
306
Grade 10 Students
257
282
Grade 11 Students
255
260
Grade 12 Students
231
268
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
87%
38%
% White
5%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%