Crossville High School vs. Geraldine School
Should you attend Crossville High School or Geraldine School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Crossville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Geraldine School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades 9-12, Crossville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Geraldine School ranked #615 in Alabama for 2023, showing improvement from #916 in 2019, and placed among the top 20% of public schools statewide for graduation rates with 95%, higher than the state average of 88%.
Math proficiency was 31% in 2023, approximately equal to the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 39%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 29%, also lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment remained steady around 1,191 students in grades PK–12 with a student–teacher ratio of approximately 16:1; minority enrollment constituted about 40%, reflecting notable demographic diversity including 154 American Indian and 301 Hispanic students.
The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch fluctuated around 55% to 60% in recent years, indicating a significant socioeconomic need within this Union County AL high school.
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
649 students
1,211 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#615 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
-
109
Grade 1 Students
-
122
Grade 2 Students
-
80
Grade 3 Students
-
81
Grade 4 Students
-
72
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Grade 6 Students
-
75
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Grade 9 Students
172
103
Grade 10 Students
157
88
Grade 11 Students
166
73
Grade 12 Students
154
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
14%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
84%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
15%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
