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#438 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 32% in state

Millry High School

School · Washington County · Millry, AL

A Washington County school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 65, Millry, AL 36558

  • Math 18% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 94% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency94.4% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$12,721
Chronic Absenteeism41%

Students at Millry High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency94%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 67 points since 2020, reaching 94% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
49%
2024
ELA
94%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Millry High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average681/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,420

Median home value

$142,600

Median rent

$620/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty rate

15.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36558; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in Washington County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fruitdale High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–12Not available344Compare →
Leroy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–12Not available450Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Washington County

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#4 of 7
District spending per student
$12,721NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Millry High School is listed in Washington County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Millry High School

Millry High School is a public school in Millry, AL, part of Washington County, serving approximately 510 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #438 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Millry High School

What grades does Millry High School serve?

Millry High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Millry High School?

Millry High School has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Millry High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millry High School rank in AL?

Millry High School ranks #438 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Millry High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Millry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Millry High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millry High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Millry High School a charter school?

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

Is Millry High School a Title I school?

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

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

57.8% of students at Millry 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.0%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 36558)
4,503
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36558; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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