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#1053 of 1,356 schools in AL

Robertsdale High School

High School · Baldwin County

21630 Highway 59 South, Robertsdale, AL 36567

Enrollment

1,509

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,053 of 1,356

In Robertsdale

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#39 of 41

Baldwin County

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Robertsdale High School

4.9/10

High School in Robertsdale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Robertsdale Elementary School

7.8/10

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6.1/10

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About Robertsdale High School

Robertsdale High School is a public high school in Robertsdale, AL, part of Baldwin County. Robertsdale High School serves approximately 1,509 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Robertsdale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,053 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Robertsdale High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • AL avg 5.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
AP Participation9.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,089
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Robertsdale High School — Students at Robertsdale High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0% (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
84%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Robertsdale High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
22th percentile in AL
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.5
Sports
24
12 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
88 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
9.9% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

21630 Highway 59 South, Robertsdale, AL 36567

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robertsdale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Fairhope), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foley High School (rated 3.2/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Foley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Robertsdale, see our Robertsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Robertsdale Elementary School Robertsdale 1.0 mi 7.8
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Robertsdale 1.6 mi 6.1
Silverhill School Silverhill 2.8 mi 7.9
Central Baldwin Middle School Robertsdale 3.2 mi 5.8
Summerdale School Summerdale 3.6 mi 7.4
Rosinton School Robertsdale 5.6 mi 8.8
SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Foley 5.8 mi 5.6
SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Foley 5.8 mi 4.9
Elsanor School Robertsdale 5.2 mi 8.2
Loxley Elementary School Loxley 6.0 mi 8.5
Magnolia School Foley 8.6 mi 7.0
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fairhope 7.8 mi 6.2
Foley Elementary School Foley 9.1 mi 7.0
Foley Middle School Foley 9.3 mi 5.3
Belforest Elementary School Daphne 8.5 mi 9.3
SMALL STEPS LEARNING CENTER Foley 10.3 mi
THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE EASTERN SHORE Daphne 9.2 mi 4.9
Florence B Mathis Elementary Foley 10.7 mi 7.4
BEREAN BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Elberta 10.5 mi
Foley High School Foley 11.0 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36567 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,763

Median Home Value

$220,400

Median Rent

$943/mo

Population

15,407

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

74.5%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

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Brookwood High School Brookwood, AL 4.9
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Opelika High School Opelika, AL 5.0
Athens High School Athens, AL 4.8
Buckhorn High School New Market, AL 5.1
Hazel Green High School Hazel Green, AL 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robertsdale High School

What grades does Robertsdale High School serve?

Robertsdale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Robertsdale High School?

Robertsdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,509 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Robertsdale High School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robertsdale High School rank in AL?

Robertsdale High School ranks #1,053 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Robertsdale High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robertsdale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Robertsdale High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robertsdale High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Robertsdale High School a charter school?

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

Is Robertsdale High School a Title I school?

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

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

65.3% of students at Robertsdale 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,509
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Baldwin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%

District

Baldwin County
District Enrollment
31,818
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,089
District Rank
#39 of 41

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