Reeltown High School
Reeltown High School serves 408 students in grades 7-12.
Reeltown High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Reeltown High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Reeltown High School's student population of 408 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 408 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Reeltown High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Reeltown High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #747 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 26% | 33% |
| White | 71% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tallapoosa County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Reeltown High School is Tallassee High School (7.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Southside Middle School (7.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Reeltown Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Notasulga Reeltown Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 42%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 466 students10
0.0 miles
4085 Al Hwy 120
Notasulga, AL 36866
(334) 257-3784 0 PK-6 466 - Tallassee Tallassee High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 551 students10
7.1 miles
502 Barnett Blvd
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2187 7.1 9-12 551 - Tallassee Southside Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 565 students10
7.4 miles
901 E B Payne Sr Dr
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2151 7.4 5-8 565 - Tallassee Tallassee Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 47%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-4 | 696 students10
7.8 miles
850 Friendship Rd
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-5001 7.8 PK-4 696 - Notasulga Notasulga High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 291 students10
8.4 miles
500 E Main St
Notasulga, AL 36866
(334) 724-1240 8.4 PK-12 291
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