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#920 of 1,356 schools in AL
Hatton High School
High School · Lawrence County
6909 Al Highway 101, Town Creek, AL 35672
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#920 of 1,356
In Town Creek
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#7 of 11
Lawrence County
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Hatton High School
High School in Town Creek · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hatton High School
Hatton High School is a public high school in Town Creek, AL, part of Lawrence County. Hatton High School serves approximately 524 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hatton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #920 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Hatton High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Hatton 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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Hatton High School — Students at Hatton High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
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: 4.9/10.
How Hatton High School Compares
See how Hatton 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
6909 Al Highway 101, Town Creek, AL 35672
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hatton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tharptown High School (rated 6.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Colbert County High School (rated 5.5/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Leighton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, East Lawrence High School (rated 5.3/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Trinity), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Town Creek, see our Town Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Elementary School Town Creek | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moulton | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hazlewood Elementary School Town Creek | 8.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Mount Hope Mt. Hope | 8.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Lawrence County High School Moulton | 8.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Moulton Elementary School Moulton | 9.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Moulton Middle School Moulton | 9.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Colbert County High School Leighton | 11.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Leighton Elementary School Leighton | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Tharptown High School Russellville | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Hatton Elementary School Leighton | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Tharptown Elementary School Russellville | 12.0 mi | 7.9 |
| East Lawrence High School Trinity | 13.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Lawrence County Developmental Trinity | 13.8 mi | — |
| East Lawrence Middle School Trinity | 13.8 mi | 4.8 |
| East Lawrence Elementary School Trinity | 13.8 mi | 7.3 |
| East Franklin Junior High School Phil Campbell | 16.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Howell Graves Preschool Muscle Shoals | 17.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Speake Danville | 17.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Webster Elementary School Muscle Shoals | 17.9 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35672 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,679
Median Home Value
$124,700
Median Rent
$679/mo
Population
5,738
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colbert County High School Leighton, AL | 5.5 |
| Flomaton High School Flomaton, AL | 5.5 |
| Wilson High School Florence, AL | 5.5 |
| Acceleration Day and Evening Academy Mobile, AL | 5.6 |
| Ashford High School Ashford, AL | 5.4 |
| Central High School Florrence, AL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hatton High School
What grades does Hatton High School serve?
Hatton High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Hatton High School?
Hatton High School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hatton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hatton High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hatton High School rank in AL?
Hatton High School ranks #920 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hatton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hatton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Hatton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hatton High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hatton High School a charter school?
No, Hatton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hatton High School a Title I school?
No, Hatton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hatton High School?
59.7% of students at Hatton 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (256) 685-4010
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Lawrence County- District Enrollment
- 4,689
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,382
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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