Section High School
141 Alabama Hwy 71
Section, AL 35771
Jackson County
(256) 228-6718
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Section High School Enrollment, Ranking, and Statistics
| PK | 3 |
|---|---|
| K | 35 |
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4 | 32 |
| 5 | 33 |
| 6 | 29 |
| 7 | 52 |
| 8 | 34 |
| 9 | 80 |
| 10 | 69 |
| 11 | 64 |
| 12 | 50 |
Section High School is a public elementary school located in Section, AL in the Jackson County School District. It enrolls 558 students in grades 1st through 12th. Section High School is the 276th largest public school in Alabama and the 16,426th largest nationally. It has 14.7 students to every teacher.
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7:1
Full Time Teachers: 38
Enrollment Rank in Alabama: 276th out of 789
Student/Teacher Rank in Alabama: 538th out of 783
Full Time Teacher Rank in Alabama: 318th out of 783
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Section High School Students by Gender
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Male |
303 (54%) |
2,750 (52%) |
| ██ Female |
255 (46%) |
2,544 (48%) |
Section High School Students by Ethnicity
| School | District | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ White |
459 (82%) |
4,578 (86%) |
| ██ American Indian |
70 (13%) |
349 (7%) |
| ██ Hispanic |
14 (3%) |
171 (3%) |
| ██ Two or More |
8 (1%) |
36 (1%) |
| ██ Black |
6 (1%) |
146 (3%) |
| ██ Asian |
1 (0%) |
8 (0%) |
| ██ Pacific Islander |
0 (0%) |
6 (0%) |
Section High School Free and Reduced Lunch Assistance
| School | District* | |
|---|---|---|
| ██ Free Lunch Eligible |
271 (49%) |
2,857 (54%) |
| ██ Not Eligible |
188 (34%) |
1,772 (33%) |
| ██ Reduced-Price Lunch Eligible |
99 (18%) |
665 (13%) |
| * School District values based on schools that reported lunch assistance data | ||
Out of 781 ranked schools in Alabama, Section High School is ranked 245th for total students on lunch assistance.
The percentage of Section High School students on free and reduced lunch assistance (66.3%) is slightly higher than the state average of 60.8%. This may indicate that the area has a higher level of poverty than the state average.
Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. Families with incomes between 130% and 185% of the federal poverty level are eligible for reduced price meals. Schools may not charge more than 40¢ for reduced-price lunches, nor more than 30¢ for reduced-price breakfasts. Students from families with incomes at or below 130% of the federal poverty level are eligible for free meals.
For 2014, a family of two needs to make an annual income below $20,449 to be eligible for free meals or below $29,100 for reduced price meals. A family of four needs to make an annual income below $31,005 for free meals or $44,122 for reduced price meals.
Section High School Trends Over Time
Total Students Over Time
| Year | Total Students |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 578 |
| 2006 | 571 |
| 2007 | 578 |
| 2008 | 583 |
| 2009 | 553 |
| 2010 | 575 |
| 2011 | 557 |
| 2012 | 558 |
Student Teacher Ratio Over Time
| Year | Student Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 17.6 |
| 2007 | 9.9 |
| 2008 | 17.1 |
| 2009 | 14.1 |
| 2010 | 15.5 |
| 2011 | 14.4 |
| 2012 | 14.7 |
Lunch Assistance Over Time
| Year | Lunch Assitance |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.63148788927336 |
| 2006 | 0.65323992994746 |
| 2007 | 0.6159169550173 |
| 2008 | 0.62435677530017 |
| 2009 | 0.64918625678119 |
| 2010 | 0.63478260869565 |
| 2011 | 0.65350089766607 |
| 2012 | 0.66308243727599 |
Compare Section High School to Other Elementary Schools
| 1,327.8% | 13.3:1 |
|
| 1,470.0% | 14.7:1 |
|
| 1,610.2% | 16.1:1 |
|
| National Average | 55.2% |
|
| State Average | 60.8% |
|
| This School | 66.3% |
|
Top Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Type | Grades | Students | Student Teacher Ratio | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Section High School Section, AL |
Public | KG - 12 | 558 | 14.7:1 | |
|
Dutton Elementary School Dutton, AL |
Public | PK - 09 | 224 | 9:1 | 4 miles |
|
Macedonia School Section, AL |
Public | PK - 09 | 186 | 10.1:1 | 5 miles |
|
Collins Elementary School Scottsboro, AL |
Public | 05 - 06 | 440 | 17.4:1 | 6 miles |
|
Thurston T Nelson Elementary School Scottsboro, AL |
Public | KG - 04 | 247 | 10.3:1 | 6 miles |
|
Cumberland Presbyterian Preschool Scottsboro, AL |
Private | PK - TK | 83 | 11:1 | 7 miles |
|
Brownwood Elementary School Scottsboro, AL |
Public | KG - 04 | 345 | 9.8:1 | 7 miles |
|
Caldwell Elementary School Scottsboro, AL |
Public | KG - 04 | 412 | 10.5:1 | 7 miles |
|
Sylvania School Sylvania, AL |
Public | KG - 12 | 913 | 14.7:1 | 10 miles |
|
Hollywood Elementary School Hollywood, AL |
Public | PK - 09 | 156 | 9.8:1 | 10 miles |
|
Cornerstone Christian Academy Rainsville, AL |
Private | PK - 09 | 367 | 9:1 | 10 miles |
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