Sand Rock High School
Tel:
(256)523-4050
- Sand Rock High School serves 823 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sand Rock High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Sand Rock High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Sand Rock High School's student population of 823 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 823 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sand Rock High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sand Rock High School is 0.19, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #510 out of 1263 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| White | 90% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cherokee County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Sand Rock High School is Collinsville High School (5.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Collinsville Collinsville High School Grades: PK-12 | 929 students
5.8 miles
802 S Valley Ave
Collinsville, AL 35961
(256)524-2111 5.8 PK-12 929 - Centre Cherokee County Career Technology Center Vocational School
Grades: 7-12
7.2 miles
600 Bay Springs Rd
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-5351 7.2 7-12 n/a - Centre Centre Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 482 students
8.0 miles
1920 East Main Street
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-5656 8.0 5-8 482 - Centre Cherokee County High School Grades: 9-12 | 470 students
8.1 miles
910 Warrior Dr
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-3625 8.1 9-12 470 - Centre Centre Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 635 students
8.2 miles
725 E Main St
Centre, AL 35960
(256)927-3302 8.2 PK-4 635
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