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Stanhope Elmore High School vs. Wetumpka High School

Should you attend Stanhope Elmore High School or Wetumpka 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

School
Stanhope Elmore High School
4300 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Wetumpka High School
1251 Coosa River Pkwy
Wetumpka, AL 36092
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Stanhope Elmore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,088 students in grades 9-12, Stanhope Elmore 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 31% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,225 students in grades 9-12, Wetumpka 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 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,088 students
1,225 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Stanhope Elmore High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wetumpka High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Stanhope Elmore High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wetumpka High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
64 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Stanhope Elmore High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wetumpka High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Stanhope Elmore High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Elmore County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wetumpka High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Elmore County School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#581 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
#493 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Stanhope Elmore High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wetumpka High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
31%
(Top 50% in AL)
36%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stanhope Elmore High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wetumpka High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
41%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stanhope Elmore High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wetumpka High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
33%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stanhope Elmore High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wetumpka High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
82%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
86%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Stanhope Elmore High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Wetumpka High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Elmore County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Stanhope Elmore High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wetumpka High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
313
346
Grade 10 Students
286
342
Grade 11 Students
270
266
Grade 12 Students
219
271

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Stanhope Elmore High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Stanhope Elmore High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
46%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Stanhope Elmore High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
40%
58%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Stanhope Elmore High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Stanhope Elmore High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wetumpka High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Elmore County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.62
0.56
This chart showcases the diversity score of Stanhope Elmore High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wetumpka High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
47%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Stanhope Elmore High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wetumpka High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Stanhope Elmore High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wetumpka High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Elmore County School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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