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Below Average

#1253 of 1,356 schools in AL

Weaver High School

High School · Calhoun County

917 Clairmont Dr, Weaver, AL 36277

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

4.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weaver

#2 of 2

public schools

Alabama high schools

#239 of 308

In district

#16 of 16

Calhoun County

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Weaver High School

Weaver High School, located in Weaver, Alabama, is a regular public school serving grades 7 through 12 with an enrollment of 477 students. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, with 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to student success. Set in a small suburban area, Weaver High School offers a close-knit community atmosphere.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 reflects areas where there is room for improvement, particularly in academic performance. Weaver High School ranks 794th out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it in the 42nd percentile. The academic score is 4.2 out of 10, with 39% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 11% proficient or above in Math.

While these scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development, the community supports a range of educational and extracurricular activities to foster student growth. The neighborhood around Weaver High School has a median household income of $67,019 and a median home value of $131,300, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The area's poverty rate is 14.1%, contributing to a diverse and supportive community.

Weaver High School is situated in a small suburban setting, offering a friendly and nurturing environment for its students.

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 Data3
Annual Change-4.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness1.2Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,667

Weaver High School — Students at Weaver High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
39%

* 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 Weaver High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.2/10
8th percentile in AL
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

917 Clairmont Dr, Weaver, AL 36277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weaver High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wellborn High School (rated 6.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saks High School (rated 6.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Anniston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alexandria High School (rated 6.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Weaver, see our Weaver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Weaver Elementary School Weaver 1.1 mi 8.3
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anniston 2.2 mi 8.8
Anniston Middle School Anniston 2.7 mi 5.4
THE CHILDRENS CHOICE Anniston 2.7 mi 8.5
Saks High School Anniston 3.1 mi 6.1
Saks Elementary School Anniston 3.1 mi 6.8
Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria 3.6 mi 8.3
Alexandria Middle School Alexandria 3.7 mi 5.9
Alexandria High School Alexandria 3.8 mi 6.1
Jacksonville High School Jacksonville 4.1 mi 5.9
Kitty Stone Elementary School Jacksonville 4.2 mi 6.2
SHARP DEAN SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES INC Anniston 5.4 mi 5.2
IQRA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Anniston 5.5 mi 6.4
Cobb Preparatory Academy Anniston 5.9 mi 7.0
Randolph Park Elementary School Anniston 5.9 mi 6.3
Anniston High School Anniston 6.0 mi 4.6
THE DONOHO SCHOOL Anniston 6.8 mi 6.1
Wellborn Elementary School Anniston 7.2 mi 7.7
Wellborn High School Anniston 7.2 mi 6.9
Golden Springs Elementary School Anniston 8.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,096

Median Home Value

$139,800

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

5,153

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Weaver High School has a median household income of $65,096. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $139,800, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Rogers High School Florence, AL 4.2
W S Neal High School East Brewton, AL 4.2
Ben C Rain High School Mobile, AL 4.3
Carbon Hill High School Carbon Hill, AL 4.3
Curry High School Jasper, AL 4.3
Dadeville High School Dadeville, AL 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weaver High School

What grades does Weaver High School serve?

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

How many students attend Weaver High School?

Weaver High School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Weaver High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weaver High School rank in AL?

Weaver High School is ranked #1253 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Weaver High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Weaver High School has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Weaver High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Weaver High School has 18.0% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Weaver High School a charter school?

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

Is Weaver High School a Title I school?

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

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

70.4% of students at Weaver 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

City Safety
High (2,044/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weaver). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Calhoun County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Calhoun County
District Enrollment
8,021
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,117
District Rank
#16 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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