Scottsboro High School
Tel:
(256)218-2000
- Scottsboro High School serves 808 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Scottsboro 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 top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Scottsboro High School's student population of 808 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 808 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Scottsboro High School is ranked within the bottom 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 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Scottsboro High School is 0.25, 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) | #633 out of 1263 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 8% |
| Black | 7% | 33% |
| White | 86% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsboro City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Scottsboro High School is Epruett Center Of Technology (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Scottsboro Junior High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brownwood Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsboro Brownwood Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 298 students
0.8 miles
305 Bingham St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2400 0.8 PK-4 298 - Scottsboro Caldwell Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 408 students
1.8 miles
905 S Market St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2500 1.8 PK-4 408 - Scottsboro Collins Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 344 students
2.4 miles
102 Legion Dr
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2700 2.4 5-6 344 - Scottsboro Scottsboro Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 410 students
2.5 miles
1601 Heroes Drive
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2300 2.5 7-8 410 - Hollywood Epruett Center Of Technology Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
3.7 miles
29490 Us Highway 72
Hollywood, AL 35752
(256)574-6079 3.7 10-12 n/a
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