Tallassee High School vs. Elmore County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Elmore County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades 9-12, Tallassee High School ranks in the bottom 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 507 students in grades 9-12, Elmore County 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 12% 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
535 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#351 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
154
133
Grade 10 Students
129
116
Grade 11 Students
123
154
Grade 12 Students
129
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
28%
10%
% White
66%
88%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%