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#996 of 1,356 schools in AL
Priceville High School
High School · Morgan County
2650 N Bethel Rd, Decatur, AL 35603
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#996 of 1,356
In Decatur
#20 of 21
public schools
In district
#10 of 16
Morgan County
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Priceville High School
High School in Decatur · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Priceville Junior High School
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Priceville Elementary School
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About Priceville High School
Priceville High School is a public high school in Decatur, AL, part of Morgan County. Priceville High School serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Priceville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #996 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Priceville High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 4.2
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Priceville 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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Priceville High School — Students at Priceville High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
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: 5.6/10.
How Priceville High School Compares
See how Priceville 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
2650 N Bethel Rd, Decatur, AL 35603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Priceville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hartselle High School (rated 7.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Hartselle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Decatur High Developmental (rated 6.3/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Decatur High School (rated 6.0/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Decatur, see our Decatur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Priceville Junior High School Decatur | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Priceville Elementary School Decatur | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Decatur | 3.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Walter Jackson Elementary School Decatur | 4.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Oak Park Elementary School Decatur | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Decatur High School Decatur | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Decatur High Developmental Decatur | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Decatur Middle School Decatur | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Hartselle High School Hartselle | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BanksCaddell Elementary School Decatur | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Frances Nungester Elementary School Decatur | 5.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Austinville Elementary School Decatur | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| DECATUR HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Decatur | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Decatur | 5.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| West Decatur Elementary School Decatur | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Austin Junior High School Decatur | 6.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,237
Median Home Value
$235,600
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
31,875
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
43.3
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| Dale County High School Midland City, AL | 5.2 |
| Elmore County High School Eclectic, AL | 5.2 |
| Geneva High School Geneva, AL | 5.2 |
| Leeds High School Leeds, AL | 5.2 |
| North Jackson High School Stevenson, AL | 5.2 |
| Valley High School Valley, AL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Priceville High School
What grades does Priceville High School serve?
Priceville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Priceville High School?
Priceville High School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Priceville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Priceville 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 Priceville High School rank in AL?
Priceville High School ranks #996 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Priceville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Priceville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Priceville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Priceville High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Priceville High School a charter school?
No, Priceville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Priceville High School a Title I school?
No, Priceville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Priceville High School?
35.5% of students at Priceville 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
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (256) 353-1950
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Morgan County- District Enrollment
- 7,664
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,920
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
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