Wellborn High School
Tel:
(256)741-7600
- Wellborn High School serves 582 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (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 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Wellborn High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Wellborn High School's student population of 582 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 582 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wellborn High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wellborn High School is 0.34, which is equal to 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 | #968 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | 20% | 33% |
| White | 79% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wellborn High School is Anniston High School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oxford Middle School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wellborn Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anniston Wellborn Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 637 students
0.2 miles
525 Cooper Cir
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)741-7500 0.2 PK-6 637 - Anniston Randolph Pk Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 327 students
1.6 miles
2200 W 17th St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)231-5080 1.6 K-5 327 - Anniston Cobb Elementary School Grades: PK | 176 students
2.4 miles
1325 Cobb Ave
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)231-5030 2.4 PK 176 - Anniston Anniston High School Grades: 9-12 | 525 students
3.6 miles
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
(256)231-5010 3.6 9-12 525 - Oxford Oxford Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 599 students
4.0 miles
1750 Highway 78 W
Oxford, AL 36203
(256)241-3823 4.0 7-8 599
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