Sparkman Ninth Grade School vs. Bob Jones High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Sparkman Ninth Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Bob Jones High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Sparkman Ninth Grade School serves 668 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,918 students in grades 9-12, Bob Jones High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9
9-12
Total Students
668 students
1,918 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#201 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
53%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
51%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 9 Students
668
470
Grade 10 Students
-
479
Grade 11 Students
-
486
Grade 12 Students
-
483
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
33%
21%
% White
49%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%