High · Alabama

Hayden High School

Free meals for all

Hayden High School, a public high school in Hayden, Alabama: grades 8–12, 798 students, 19.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Blount 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
798
Teachers (FTE)
41.2
Students per teacher
19.4
Grades
8–12
High

More students per teacher than 84% of high schools in Alabama

Median 17.2 · 318 schools compared

More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 72% of high schools in Alabama

Median 526 · 323 schools compared

Larger than 69% 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%

55%proficient

−2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 54% of high schools in Alabama

Median 55% · 93 high schools compared

168 students tested, grades 8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alabama: 35%

33%proficient

−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 86% of high schools in Alabama

Median 17% · 91 high schools compared

168 students tested, grades 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 8–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Blount County.

Location

Address
125 Atwood Road, Hayden, AL 35079
Phone
(205)647-0397
City or town
Hayden

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Mortimer Jordan High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1288618.2——
Locust Fork High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1241723.365%31%
Hanceville High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1236319.0——
Cleveland High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1238919.161%15%
10–12————
Pinson Valley High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,02516.4——

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

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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