White Plains High School
Tel:
(256)741-7800
- White Plains High School serves 437 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- White Plains High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
White Plains High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- White Plains High School's student population of 437 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 437 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- White Plains High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of White Plains High School is 0.22, 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 | #312 out of 1270 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 33% |
| White | 88% | 55% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 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 White Plains High School is Calhoun County Career Technical Center (5.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is White Plains Middle School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Anniston White Plains Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 417 students
4.6 miles
5800 Al Highway 9
Anniston, AL 36207
(256)741-4700 4.6 5-8 417 - Anniston White Plains Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 525 students
4.7 miles
5600 Alabama Hwy 9
Anniston, AL 36207
(256)741-7700 4.7 PK-4 525 - Jacksonville Calhoun County Career Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
5.7 miles
1200 Church St Se
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256)741-4600 5.7 10-12 n/a - Jacksonville Jacksonville High School Grades: 7-12 | 702 students
6.0 miles
1000 George Douthit Dr Sw
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256)782-8800 6.0 7-12 702 - Jacksonville Kitty Stone Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 912 students
6.4 miles
1200 James Hopkins Rd Sw
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256)782-5191 6.4 PK-6 912
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