Highland Home School vs. Brantley High School
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School Overview
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Highland Home School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Brantley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Highland Home School ranked #717 in Alabama in 2023, showing a modest improvement from #735 in 2022 but remaining in the bottom 50% of schools statewide; it is a Crenshaw County public school serving grades PK–12 with 764 students and a 14:1 student–teacher ratio.
Math proficiency was 23% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 38%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 20–24%, also below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment decreased from 839 students in 2023 to 764 currently, with minority enrollment at 31% including 22% Black and 7% Hispanic students; 426 students qualified for free lunch and 80 for reduced–price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic need.
The graduation rate consistently reached 90% from 2013–2023, exceeding the state average which ranged from 81% to 91% during the same period.
Brantley High School ranked #680 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #617 in 2017 but an improvement from #857 in 2019, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide.
Math proficiency was 25% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, with scores declining from 37% in 2017; reading proficiency was 39%, lower than the state average of 47%, showing a downward trend since 2018.
Minority enrollment comprised 36% of the 548 students, with a stable student–teacher ratio around 14:1 and 52% eligible for free lunch, indicating a significant socioeconomic need.
The school served grades prekindergarten through 12 with an enrollment of 548 students and 39 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio better than many peers in Crenshaw County.
The graduation rate reached 90% in 2023, slightly higher than the state average of 88%, maintaining consistent performance in recent years at a Berkeley Heights public high school level.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
746 students
572 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#680 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
18
Kindergarten Students
43
43
Grade 1 Students
46
37
Grade 2 Students
60
35
Grade 3 Students
56
48
Grade 4 Students
45
56
Grade 5 Students
60
31
Grade 6 Students
41
43
Grade 7 Students
57
52
Grade 8 Students
62
48
Grade 9 Students
61
46
Grade 10 Students
69
50
Grade 11 Students
60
28
Grade 12 Students
50
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
22%
26%
% White
67%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%