Serving 477 students in grades 9-12, Priceville 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Priceville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Priceville High School's student population of 477 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Priceville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Priceville High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
2%
32%
White
89%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Priceville High School's ranking?
Priceville High School is ranked #679 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Priceville High School often compared to?
Priceville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hartselle High School, Decatur High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Priceville High School?
The graduation rate of Priceville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Priceville High School?
477 students attend Priceville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Priceville High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Priceville High School?
Priceville High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Priceville High School offer ?
Priceville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Priceville High School part of?
Priceville High School is part of Morgan County School District.
School Reviews
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Amazing school, very clean, good programs, and outstanding quality teachers.
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