High · Alabama
Gordo High School
Free meals for allGordo High School, a public high school in Gordo, Alabama: grades 7–12, 473 students, 21.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Pickens County.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 473
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.6
- Students per teacher
- 21.9
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
More students per teacher than 97% of high schools in Alabama
Median 17.2 · 318 schools compared
More students per teacher than 88% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 58% of high schools in Alabama
Median 526 · 323 schools compared
Larger than 54% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Alabama: 60%53%proficient
+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 54% of high schools in Alabama
Median 55% · 93 high schools compared
162 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Alabama: 35%21%proficient
+13.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 63% of high schools in Alabama
Median 17% · 91 high schools compared
161 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
- Run by
- Pickens County
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Pickens County.
Location
- Address
- 630 4th St NW, Gordo, AL 35466
- Phone
- (205)364-7353
- City or town
- Gordo
- County
- Pickens County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pickens County High SchoolFree meals for all | 5–12 | 265 | 17.5 | 45% | 4.2% |
Pickens County College and Career CenterCareer and technical | 10–12 | — | — | — | — |
Sipsey Valley High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 524 | 17.5 | — | — |
Tuscaloosa County High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,607 | 17.8 | — | — |
| 9–12 | 535 | 18.1 | — | — | |
Aliceville High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 338 | 26.8 | 33% | 4.3% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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