Below Average
#1108 of 1,356 schools in AL
Demopolis High School
High School · Demopolis City
701 Hwy 80 W, Demopolis, AL 36732
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
623
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,108 of 1,356
In Demopolis
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Demopolis City
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About Demopolis High School
Demopolis High School is a public high school in Demopolis, AL, part of Demopolis City. Demopolis High School serves approximately 623 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Demopolis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,108 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Demopolis High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Demopolis 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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Demopolis High School — Students at Demopolis High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
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: 3.3/10.
How Demopolis High School Compares
See how Demopolis 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
701 Hwy 80 W, Demopolis, AL 36732
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Demopolis High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sumter Central High School (rated 6.0/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby York), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greene County High School (rated 5.6/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Eutaw), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Linden High School (rated 5.0/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Linden), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Demopolis, see our Demopolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westside Elementary School Demopolis | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Demopolis Middle School Demopolis | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| US Jones Elementary School Demopolis | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Linden High School Linden | 13.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Linden Elementary School Linden | 13.4 mi | 8.6 |
| George P Austin Junior High School Linden | 13.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Amelia L Johnson High School Thomaston | 19.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Greensboro Elementary School Greensboro | 20.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Robert C Hatch High School Uniontown | 19.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTHERN ACADEMY Greensboro | 20.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Greensboro High School Greensboro | 21.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Greensboro Middle School Greensboro | 21.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Greene County High School Eutaw | 23.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Eutaw Primary School Eutaw | 23.9 mi | 8.0 |
| University Charter School Elementary Livingston | 21.0 mi | 7.8 |
| University Charter School Secondary Livingston | 21.2 mi | — |
| Robert Brown Middle School Eutaw | 24.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Livingston Junior High School Livingston | 21.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Sumter Central High School York | 22.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Sweet Water High School Sweet Water | 27.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36732 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,029
Median Home Value
$182,400
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
8,339
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
58.2%
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brooks High School Killen, AL | 4.7 |
| Corner High School Dora, AL | 4.7 |
| Douglas High School Douglas, AL | 4.7 |
| Elkmont High School Elkmont, AL | 4.7 |
| Jasper High School Jasper, AL | 4.7 |
| Munford High School Munford, AL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Demopolis High School
What grades does Demopolis High School serve?
Demopolis High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Demopolis High School?
Demopolis High School has an enrollment of approximately 623 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Demopolis High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Demopolis High School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Demopolis High School rank in AL?
Demopolis High School ranks #1,108 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Demopolis High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Demopolis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Demopolis High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Demopolis High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Demopolis High School a charter school?
No, Demopolis High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Demopolis High School a Title I school?
No, Demopolis High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Demopolis High School?
64.4% of students at Demopolis 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
- 623
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marengo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (334) 289-0294
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Demopolis City- District Enrollment
- 2,037
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,758
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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