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#904 of 1,356 schools in AL
Ragland High School
School · St Clair County
1060 Main St, Ragland, AL 35131
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#904 of 1,356
In district
#8 of 18
St Clair County
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About Ragland High School
Ragland High School is a public school in Ragland, AL, part of St Clair County. Ragland High School serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ragland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #904 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Ragland High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Ragland 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.
38% of students at Ragland High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ragland High School — Students at Ragland High School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Ragland High School Compares
See how Ragland 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
1060 Main St, Ragland, AL 35131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ragland High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Southside Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Southside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Iola Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Pell City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walter M Kennedy School (rated 8.1/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Pell City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ragland, see our Ragland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln | 7.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln High School Lincoln | 8.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST CLAIR COUNTY DAY PROGRAM INC Ashville | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Ashville Middle School Ashville | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Ashville Elementary School Ashville | 8.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Ashville High School Ashville | 8.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Ohatchee Elementary School Ohatchee | 9.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Ohatchee High School Ohatchee | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Iola Roberts Elementary School Pell City | 12.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Steele Elementary School Steele | 14.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Pell City High School Pell City | 13.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Southside High School Southside | 14.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Williams Intermediate School Pell City | 14.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Duran Junior High School Pell City | 13.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Eden Elementary School Pell City | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Southside Elementary School Southside | 14.2 mi | 8.2 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pell City | 13.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Walter M Kennedy School Pell City | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Saint Clair County High School Odenville | 12.8 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,344
Median Home Value
$96,300
Median Rent
$726/mo
Population
3,161
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
47.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Foley, AL | 5.6 |
| Vina High School Vina, AL | 5.6 |
| MARS HILL BIBLE SCHOOL Florence, AL | 5.4 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gardendale, AL | 5.4 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pell City, AL | 5.3 |
| Woodville High School Woodville, AL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ragland High School
What grades does Ragland High School serve?
Ragland High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Ragland High School?
Ragland High School has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ragland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ragland High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ragland High School rank in AL?
Ragland High School ranks #904 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Ragland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ragland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Ragland High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ragland High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ragland High School a charter school?
No, Ragland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ragland High School a Title I school?
No, Ragland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ragland High School?
80.2% of students at Ragland 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (205) 472-2123
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
St Clair County- District Enrollment
- 9,592
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,686
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
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