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Scottsboro High School vs. Kate D Smith Dar High School

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School Overview

School
Scottsboro High School
25053 John T Reid Pkwy
Scottsboro, AL 35768
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Kate D Smith Dar High School
6077 Main St
Grant, AL 35747
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Kate D Smith Dar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 753 students in grades 9-12, Scottsboro High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 413 students in grades 9-12, Kate D Smith Dar 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
753 students
413 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#575 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
#301 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
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25-29%
(Top 30% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 20% in AL)
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30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
50-54%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scottsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kate D Smith Dar High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in AL)
≥95%
(Top 5% in AL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
193
102
Grade 10 Students
176
110
Grade 11 Students
200
97
Grade 12 Students
184
104

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
4%
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% Black
7%
1%
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% White
81%
91%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
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0.33
0.17
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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