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Lauderdale County High School

High School · Lauderdale County

201 Cedar Street, Rogersville, AL 35652

Enrollment

562

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

5.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,015 of 1,356

In Rogersville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#12 of 14

Lauderdale County

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Lauderdale County High School

5.1/10

High School in Rogersville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lauderdale Elementary School

7.7/10

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4.3/10

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About Lauderdale County High School

Lauderdale County High School is a public high school in Rogersville, AL, part of Lauderdale County. Lauderdale County High School serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lauderdale County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,015 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Lauderdale County High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • AL avg 5.1

What Parents Should Know

Lauderdale 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation1.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,253
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Lauderdale County High School — Students at Lauderdale County High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Lauderdale County High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in AL
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
1.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

201 Cedar Street, Rogersville, AL 35652

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lauderdale County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lexington High School (rated 5.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Colbert County High School (rated 5.5/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Leighton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Limestone High School (rated 4.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Lester), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rogersville, see our Rogersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Lauderdale Elementary School Rogersville 0.0 mi 7.7
Clements High School Athens 6.3 mi 4.3
Blue Springs Elementary School Athens 8.0 mi 7.5
Lexington High School Lexington 10.8 mi 5.9
Lexington Elementary School Lexington 10.8 mi 8.5
Hazlewood Elementary School Town Creek 12.1 mi 5.7
West Limestone High School Lester 12.2 mi 4.8
Brooks High School Killen 11.7 mi 4.7
Hatton Elementary School Leighton 12.1 mi 7.3
Sugar Creek Elementary School Lester 12.7 mi 8.5
Brooks Elementary School Killen 13.8 mi 7.9
Alabama Connections Academy Athens 14.0 mi 4.8
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killen 14.2 mi 5.4
Minor Hill School Minor Hill 17.3 mi 9.1
Leighton Elementary School Leighton 16.0 mi 5.7
Rogers High School Florence 16.1 mi 4.8
Rogers Elementary School Florence 16.1 mi 8.1
Colbert County High School Leighton 16.1 mi 5.5
East Lawrence Elementary School Trinity 19.1 mi 7.3
East Lawrence Middle School Trinity 19.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,779

Median Home Value

$178,600

Median Rent

$799/mo

Population

9,251

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

38.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

45.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lauderdale County High School

What grades does Lauderdale County High School serve?

Lauderdale County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Lauderdale County High School?

Lauderdale County High School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lauderdale County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lauderdale County 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 Lauderdale County High School rank in AL?

Lauderdale County High School ranks #1,015 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Lauderdale County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lauderdale County High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lauderdale County High School a charter school?

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

Is Lauderdale County High School a Title I school?

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

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

51.1% of students at Lauderdale 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lauderdale County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Lauderdale County
District Enrollment
7,992
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,253
District Rank
#12 of 14

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