Best Public Schools in Grove Hill, AL

Summary:

The city of Grove Hill, Alabama is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The data reveals a school district that is struggling to meet state-level performance standards, with significant room for improvement across various academic metrics.

Grove Hill Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, with relatively strong English language arts test scores and an improved statewide ranking. In contrast, Clarke County High School and Wilson Hall Middle School have struggled, with all three schools performing below state averages on most math and science proficiency tests, particularly at the high school level.

The data also reveals potential equity concerns, with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and significant racial disparities across the schools. Addressing these underlying challenges will be crucial for the Clarke County school district to drive better outcomes for its students. While the data highlights areas for improvement, it also presents opportunities for the schools to learn from higher-performing institutions within the state and implement strategies to enhance their educational offerings.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2024)							Summative Assessment Science (2024)			Summative Assessment English (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clarke County High School	Public	9-12	151 S Church	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2107	265	20	13.4	75.8%	82 (30.9%)	175 (66.0%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	18	312^th of 378 public high schools	17.5%		37.6	214^th of 371 public high schools	42.3%	98							6.0			16.4							8.1	$11,080	$1,641	$9,414
Grove Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	450 West Cobb Street	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2150	351	23	15.2	74.9%	131 (37.3%)	197 (56.1%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.7%)	37.2	450^th of 684 public elementary schools	34.2%		50.7	340^th of 680 public elementary schools	50.0%	110	35.8	30.4						28.3			59.7	43.5						$11,483	$2,820	$8,640
Wilson Hall Middle School	Public	5-8	401 Carter Drive	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2140	213	15	13.9	78.4%	68 (31.9%)	139 (65.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	29.9	322^nd of 442 public middle schools	27.1%		37	281^st of 437 public middle schools	35.7%	41			15.5	2.0	5.8	15.7			31.4				53.5	49.0	30.8	43.1		$9,535	$2,089	$7,421

Cities Near Grove Hill

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jackson	12.53 mi	4	231^st
Thomasville	12.71 mi	4	108^th
Lower Peach Tree	17.94 mi	1
Leroy	18 mi	1
Pine Hill	21.4 mi	1	294^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.