Summary:
The 35951 zip code in Alabama is home to a single public high school, Asbury High School, which serves grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 650 students. Asbury High School is located within the Marshall County school district, which is ranked 81 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Asbury High School's academic performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 181 out of 371 high schools in 2022-2023 (3-star rating) to 224 out of 378 high schools in 2023-2024 (2-star rating). The school's proficiency rates on the Summative Assessments are generally below the Marshall County and Alabama state averages across various grade levels and subject areas, suggesting room for improvement in academic achievement. However, the school maintains a respectable 90.0% 4-year graduation rate, indicating that it is still able to support a significant portion of its students in completing their high school education.
Asbury High School faces some challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% and a high percentage of students (83.54%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite these challenges, the school's per-student spending of $11,169 is in line with the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 17.9 is within the typical range for high schools, suggesting that funding and staffing levels may not be the primary drivers of the school's academic performance.
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