Zion Chapel High School serves 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Zion Chapel High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 836 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Zion Chapel High School's student population of 836 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
836 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Zion Chapel High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Zion Chapel High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 1276 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
1%
32%
White
93%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zion Chapel High School's ranking?
Zion Chapel High School is ranked #456 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Zion Chapel High School?
The graduation rate of Zion Chapel High School is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Zion Chapel High School?
836 students attend Zion Chapel High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Zion Chapel High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Zion Chapel High School?
Zion Chapel High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Zion Chapel High School offer ?
Zion Chapel High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Zion Chapel High School part of?
Zion Chapel High School is part of Coffee County School District.
School Calendar
View the Zion Chapel High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 8/18/2015
This is the best school in coffee county. The teachers are helpful. Everyone gets a long and it's a good community. And the students have high academic scores.
5 7/9/2012
all of the teaching and administrative staff are wonderful and really care about their students
5 5/5/2008
quality of teachers is high, student-teacher ratio is low; high level of parent involvement
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