Below Average
#1206 of 1,356 schools in AL
Danville High School
High School · Morgan County
9235 Danville Rd, Danville, AL 35619
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,206 of 1,356
In Danville
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
Morgan County
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Danville High School
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About Danville High School
Danville High School is a public high school in Danville, AL, part of Morgan County. Danville High School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Danville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Danville High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Danville 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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Danville High School — Students at Danville High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
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: 3.1/10.
How Danville High School Compares
See how Danville 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
9235 Danville Rd, Danville, AL 35619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Danville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Austin High School (rated 5.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Lawrence High School (rated 5.3/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Morgan High School (rated 3.1/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Trinity), a more accessible option. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Danville Middle School Danville | 0.1 mi | 3.4 |
| DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Speake Danville | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle | 8.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Crestline Elementary School Hartselle | 8.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Decatur | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Decatur | 9.6 mi | 6.8 |
| DECATUR HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Austin High School Decatur | 10.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur | 10.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Austin Middle School Decatur | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Frances Nungester Elementary School Decatur | 10.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Hartselle Intermediate School Hartselle | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| West Morgan High School Trinity | 11.7 mi | 3.1 |
| West Morgan Middle School Trinity | 11.7 mi | 5.0 |
| East Lawrence High School Trinity | 11.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Lawrence County Developmental Trinity | 11.3 mi | — |
| Julian Harris Elementary School Decatur | 11.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,295
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$993/mo
Population
5,098
College Educated
12.5%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greensboro High School Greensboro, AL | 4.2 |
| Jackson High School Jackson, AL | 4.2 |
| Escambia County High School Atmore, AL | 4.3 |
| Meek High School Arley, AL | 4.3 |
| Barbour County High School Clayton, AL | 4.1 |
| Hokes Bluff High School Hokes Bluff, AL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Danville High School
What grades does Danville High School serve?
Danville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Danville High School?
Danville High School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville 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 Danville High School rank in AL?
Danville High School ranks #1,206 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Danville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Danville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Danville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danville High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Danville High School a charter school?
No, Danville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danville High School a Title I school?
No, Danville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danville High School?
56.2% of students at Danville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 368
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (256) 773-9909
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Morgan County- District Enrollment
- 7,664
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,920
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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