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#1016 of 1,356 schools in AL
Booker T Washington High
High School · Macon County
3803 W Martin Luther King Hwy, Tuskegee, AL 36083
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,016 of 1,356
In Tuskegee
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Macon County
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Booker T Washington High
High School in Tuskegee · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Booker T Washington High
Booker T Washington High is a public high school in Tuskegee, AL, part of Macon County. Booker T Washington High serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Booker T Washington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,016 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Booker T Washington High show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Booker T Washington High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Booker T Washington High — Students at Booker T Washington High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Booker T Washington High Compares
See how Booker T Washington High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3803 W Martin Luther King Hwy, Tuskegee, AL 36083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Booker T Washington High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loachapoka High School (rated 6.0/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Loachapoka), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Reeltown High School (rated 5.7/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Notasulga), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tallassee High School (rated 5.1/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Tallassee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tuskegee, see our Tuskegee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,313
Median Home Value
$89,100
Median Rent
$692/mo
Population
9,355
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
32.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Booker T Washington High
What grades does Booker T Washington High serve?
Booker T Washington High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Booker T Washington High?
Booker T Washington High has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington High?
The student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington High is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Booker T Washington High rank in AL?
Booker T Washington High ranks #1,016 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Booker T Washington High's MySchoolScout rating?
Booker T Washington High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Booker T Washington High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Booker T Washington High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Booker T Washington High a charter school?
No, Booker T Washington High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Booker T Washington High a Title I school?
No, Booker T Washington High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booker T Washington High?
100.0% of students at Booker T Washington High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Macon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (334) 727-0073
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Macon County- District Enrollment
- 1,769
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,599
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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