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#1091 of 1,356 schools in AL

Rogers High School

High School · Lauderdale County

300 Rogers Ln, Florence, AL 35634

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#1,091 of 1,356

In Florence

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#13 of 14

Lauderdale County

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Rogers High School

4.8/10

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

Rogers Elementary School

8.1/10

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7.9/10

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About Rogers High School

Rogers High School is a public high school in Florence, AL, part of Lauderdale County. Rogers High School serves approximately 539 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,091 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Rogers High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • AL avg 5.1

What Parents Should Know

Rogers 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 Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation2.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,253
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Rogers High School — Students at Rogers High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.4% (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
88%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
47%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Rogers High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
20th percentile in AL
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.2% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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

300 Rogers Ln, Florence, AL 35634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rogers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loretto High School (rated 6.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Loretto), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lexington High School (rated 5.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson High School (rated 5.5/10, 8.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Florence, see our Florence schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Rogers Elementary School Florence 0.0 mi 8.1
Brooks Elementary School Killen 6.9 mi 7.9
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killen 7.2 mi 5.4
Brooks High School Killen 7.4 mi 4.7
South Lawrence Elementary Loretto 8.1 mi 6.8
Loretto High School Loretto 8.4 mi 6.0
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Loretto 9.1 mi 4.5
Lexington High School Lexington 8.4 mi 5.9
Lexington Elementary School Lexington 8.4 mi 8.5
Wilson High School Florence 8.8 mi 5.5
Wilson Elementary School Florence 8.8 mi 8.3
MARS HILL BIBLE SCHOOL Florence 11.2 mi 5.4
Weeden Elementary School Florence 12.0 mi 7.7
Florence Freshman Center Florence 11.9 mi 3.4
Florence High School Florence 11.9 mi 4.5
Forest Hills School Florence 11.8 mi 9.1
Underwood Elementary School Florence 11.6 mi 7.3
Harlan Elementary School Florence 12.8 mi 6.6
SHOALS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florence 12.7 mi 7.7
Hatton Elementary School Leighton 14.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,630

Median Home Value

$262,800

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

10,009

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

49.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cordova High School Cordova, AL 4.8
Fairview High School Cullman, AL 4.8
JB Pennington High School Blountsville, AL 4.8
West Limestone High School Lester, AL 4.8
Brooks High School Killen, AL 4.7
Corner High School Dora, AL 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rogers High School

What grades does Rogers High School serve?

Rogers High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Rogers High School?

Rogers High School has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rogers High School rank in AL?

Rogers High School ranks #1,091 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Rogers High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Rogers High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rogers High School a charter school?

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

Is Rogers High School a Title I school?

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

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

57.3% of students at Rogers 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lauderdale County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

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

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