Serving 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Amelia L Johnson High 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Amelia L Johnson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Amelia L Johnson High School's student population of 144 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
144 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Amelia L Johnson High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amelia L Johnson High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1098 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
10%
Black
98%
32%
White
n/a
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amelia L Johnson High School's ranking?
Amelia L Johnson High School is ranked #1098 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amelia L Johnson High School?
The graduation rate of Amelia L Johnson High School is 50%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Amelia L Johnson High School?
144 students attend Amelia L Johnson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Amelia L Johnson High School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amelia L Johnson High School?
Amelia L Johnson High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Amelia L Johnson High School offer ?
Amelia L Johnson High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Amelia L Johnson High School part of?
Amelia L Johnson High School is part of Marengo County School District.
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