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#1213 of 1,356 schools in AL

Daleville High School

High School · Daleville City

626 N Daleville Ave, Daleville, AL 36322

Enrollment

349

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Daleville

#2 of 2

public schools

Alabama high schools

#222 of 308

In district

#3 of 3

Daleville City

About Daleville High School

Daleville High School is a regular public high school located in the heart of Daleville, Alabama, nestled in Dale County. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 349 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. The campus is situated in a cozy town setting, providing a close-knit community feel.

The academic performance at Daleville High School shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of 1240 out of 1360 schools in Alabama. Test scores indicate that 15% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. The school is focusing on student development and is working to enhance academic outcomes.

The town of Daleville is home to a population of 8,186, with a median household income of $46,590 and a median home value of $111,700. Around 16% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 16.2%. Daleville High School is deeply embedded in its community, offering a supportive environment for students to grow and thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness6.2Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,510

Daleville High School — Students at Daleville High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 12.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
20%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
15%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Daleville High School Compares

See how Daleville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
11th percentile in AL
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

626 N Daleville Ave, Daleville, AL 36322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daleville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wicksburg High School (rated 6.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Newton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carroll High School (rated 5.7/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Ozark), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Enterprise High School (rated 4.2/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Enterprise), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Daleville, see our Daleville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Daleville Middle School Dalevile 0.1 mi 6.5
A M Windham Elementary School Daleville 0.5 mi 7.7
Harrand Creek Elementary School Enterprise 6.3 mi 6.9
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School Enterprise 6.4 mi 7.9
Newton Elementary School Newton 6.8 mi 9.5
Wicksburg High School Newton 7.7 mi 6.7
Wicksburg Elementary School Newton 7.7 mi 8.6
Pinedale Elementary School Enterprise 7.6 mi 7.7
Brookwood Elementary School Enterprise 7.9 mi 8.1
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School Ozark 9.0 mi 8.7
Holly Hill Elementary School Enterprise 8.2 mi 7.8
Hillcrest Elementary School Enterprise 8.5 mi 7.7
Dauphin Junior High School Enterprise 8.6 mi 6.5
WIREGRASS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Enterprise 8.6 mi 7.5
D A Smith Middle School Ozark 10.0 mi 6.0
Enterprise High School Enterprise 9.5 mi 4.2
South Dale Middle School Pinckard 9.6 mi 4.5
Coppinville School Enterprise 9.8 mi 5.2
Carroll High School Ozark 11.1 mi 5.7
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School Ozark 11.8 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,243

Median Home Value

$115,200

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

7,740

College Educated

15.4%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

47.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Daleville High School has a median household income of $49,243. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,200, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Childersburg High School Childersburg, AL 4.5
Choctaw County High School Butler, AL 4.5
Aliceville High School Aliceville, AL 4.6
Anniston High School Anniston, AL 4.6
Greensboro High School Greensboro, AL 4.6
Handley High School Roanoke, AL 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daleville High School

What grades does Daleville High School serve?

Daleville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Daleville High School?

Daleville High School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daleville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daleville High School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daleville High School rank in AL?

Daleville High School is ranked #1213 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Daleville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Daleville High School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Daleville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Daleville High School has 12.5% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Daleville High School a charter school?

No, Daleville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Daleville High School a Title I school?

No, Daleville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daleville High School?

60.5% of students at Daleville 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

County Safety
Low (228/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dale County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Daleville City
District Enrollment
1,221
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,314
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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