Below Average
#1070 of 1,356 schools in AL
Scottsboro High School
High School · Scottsboro City
25053 John T Reid Pkwy, Scottsboro, AL 35768
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,070 of 1,356
In Scottsboro
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Scottsboro City
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Scottsboro High School
High School in Scottsboro · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Scottsboro High School
Scottsboro High School is a public high school in Scottsboro, AL, part of Scottsboro City. Scottsboro High School serves approximately 734 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Scottsboro High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,070 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Scottsboro High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- AL avg 5.1
Score Breakdown
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Scottsboro High School — Students at Scottsboro High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
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: 4.1/10.
How Scottsboro High School Compares
See how Scottsboro 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
25053 John T Reid Pkwy, Scottsboro, AL 35768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scottsboro High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Caldwell Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dutton Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Dutton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fyffe High School (rated 8.2/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Fyffe), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsboro, see our Scottsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Elementary School Scottsboro | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Scottsboro Junior High School Scottsboro | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Collins Intermediate School Scottsboro | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Hollywood Elementary School Hollywood | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Thurston T Nelson Elementary School Scottsboro | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Section High School Section | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Dutton Elementary School Dutton | 6.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Macedonia School Section | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Pisgah High School Pisgah | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Skyline High School Scottsboro | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Sylvania School Sylvania | 13.0 mi | 7.9 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rainsville | 14.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Henagar Junior High School Henagar | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Rosalie Elementary School Pisgah | 13.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Fyffe High School Fyffe | 16.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Stevenson Middle School Stevenson | 16.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Plainview School Rainsville | 16.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Woodville High School Woodville | 15.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Stevenson Elementary School Stevenson | 17.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Kate Duncan Smith DAR Middle Grant | 17.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,612
Median Home Value
$132,800
Median Rent
$791/mo
Population
12,394
College Educated
15.8%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
39.2
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| Dora High School Dora, AL | 4.9 |
| Headland High School Headland, AL | 4.9 |
| Lawrence County High School Moulton, AL | 4.9 |
| Oak Grove High School Bessemer, AL | 4.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scottsboro High School
What grades does Scottsboro High School serve?
Scottsboro High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Scottsboro High School?
Scottsboro High School has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scottsboro High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scottsboro High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scottsboro High School rank in AL?
Scottsboro High School ranks #1,070 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Scottsboro High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scottsboro 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 Scottsboro High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scottsboro High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Scottsboro High School a charter school?
No, Scottsboro High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scottsboro High School a Title I school?
No, Scottsboro High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scottsboro High School?
50.1% of students at Scottsboro 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
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (256) 218-2000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
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District
Scottsboro City- District Enrollment
- 2,430
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,975
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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