Georgiana School vs. Mckenzie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Georgiana School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Georgiana 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% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Mckenzie High School ranked #542 in Alabama in 2023, improving from #728 in 2021 but showing a decline from a peak rank of #393 in 2015, placing it in the state's top 50% of schools overall.
Math proficiency was 35% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 41%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 30% to 34%, lower than the state's 38%.
Enrollment grew slightly from 449 students in 2023 to 467 total students across all grades PK–12, with minority enrollment at 18% and 63% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating a significant socioeconomic need.
The school served grades Prekindergarten through 12 with a student–teacher ratio of 21:1, supported by 22 teachers; the graduation rate was 80%, below the Alabama state average of 88% in 2023.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
377 students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1122 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#542 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
33
Kindergarten Students
27
34
Grade 1 Students
20
45
Grade 2 Students
27
32
Grade 3 Students
24
34
Grade 4 Students
27
33
Grade 5 Students
25
36
Grade 6 Students
41
35
Grade 7 Students
27
23
Grade 8 Students
23
44
Grade 9 Students
29
32
Grade 10 Students
22
31
Grade 11 Students
36
37
Grade 12 Students
31
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
% Black
78%
11%
% White
16%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%