Scottsboro High School
Tel:
(256)218-2000
- Scottsboro High School serves 799 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Scottsboro High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Scottsboro High School's student population of 799 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 799 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Scottsboro High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Scottsboro High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #672 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| 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 | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 7% | 33% |
| White | 87% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsboro City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Scottsboro High School is Epruett Center Of Technical (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsboro Brownwood Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 288 students
0.8 miles
305 Bingham St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2400 0.8 K-4 288 - Scottsboro Caldwell Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 374 students
1.8 miles
905 S Market St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2500 1.8 K-4 374 - Scottsboro Collins Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 370 students
2.4 miles
102 Legion Dr
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2700 2.4 5-6 370 - Scottsboro Scottsboro Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 411 students
2.5 miles
1601 Heroes Drive
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256)218-2300 2.5 7-8 411 - Hollywood Epruett Center Of Technical 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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