Weaver High School
Weaver High School serves 531 students in grades 7-12.
Weaver 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 36% (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 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
Weaver High School's student population of 531 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 531 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Weaver 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 Weaver High School is 0.40, 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 | #835 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 20% | 33% |
| White | 75% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Weaver High School is Alexandria High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Alexandria Middle School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Weaver Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Weaver Weaver Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 637 students10
1.8 miles
444 School Dr
Weaver, AL 36277
(256) 741-7100 1.8 PK-6 637 - Alexandria Alexandria Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 61%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 635 students10
2.9 miles
2525 Alexandriawellington Rd
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4300 2.9 PK-4 635 - Alexandria Alexandria High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 592 students10
2.9 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4415 2.9 9-12 592 - Alexandria Alexandria Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 583 students10
3.0 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4501 3 5-8 583 - Anniston Anniston City Boot Camp School Alternative School Grades: 7-12
3.1 miles
4804 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5100 3.1 7-12 n/a
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