Pike County High School vs. Charles Henderson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pike County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 475 students in grades 7-12, Pike County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 531 students in grades 9-12, Charles Henderson 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 10-14% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
475 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#606 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1023 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
59
-
Grade 9 Students
121
139
Grade 10 Students
82
132
Grade 11 Students
80
134
Grade 12 Students
72
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
62%
63%
% White
27%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
