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#1007 of 1,356 schools in AL
Cleburne County High School
High School · Cleburne County
520 Evans Bridge Rd, Heflin, AL 36264
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,007 of 1,356
In Heflin
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Cleburne County
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Cleburne County High School
High School in Heflin · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cleburne County High School
Cleburne County High School is a public high school in Heflin, AL, part of Cleburne County. Cleburne County High School serves approximately 548 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Cleburne County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,007 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Cleburne County High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Cleburne County High School 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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Cleburne County High School — Students at Cleburne County High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.7%
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: 5.1/10.
How Cleburne County High School Compares
See how Cleburne County High School 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
520 Evans Bridge Rd, Heflin, AL 36264
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cleburne County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jacksonville High School (rated 6.3/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ranburne High School (rated 5.8/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Ranburne), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, White Plains High School (rated 5.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Heflin, see our Heflin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36264 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,119
Median Home Value
$155,500
Median Rent
$766/mo
Population
8,408
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
43.3
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| Booker T Washington High Tuskegee, AL | 5.1 |
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| Guntersville High School Guntersville, AL | 5.1 |
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| Lauderdale County High School Rogersville, AL | 5.1 |
| Lincoln High School Lincoln, AL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cleburne County High School
What grades does Cleburne County High School serve?
Cleburne County High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Cleburne County High School?
Cleburne County High School has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleburne County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleburne County High School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cleburne County High School rank in AL?
Cleburne County High School ranks #1,007 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Cleburne County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleburne County High School 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 Cleburne County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleburne County High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cleburne County High School a charter school?
No, Cleburne County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleburne County High School a Title I school?
No, Cleburne County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleburne County High School?
63.7% of students at Cleburne County High School 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cleburne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (256) 463-2012
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Cleburne County- District Enrollment
- 2,525
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,719
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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