Summary:
The 36010 zip code in Alabama is home to a single high school, Pike County High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Pike County School District, which is ranked 73 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Pike County High School faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The school's test scores are significantly lower than the district and state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels, with only 7.79% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in math compared to 10.16% in the district and 23.71% statewide. The school also has a high poverty rate, with over 83% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, from 221 out of 378 schools in 2023-2024 to 272 out of 374 schools in 2024-2025.
Despite these challenges, Pike County High School maintains a 90.0% four-year graduation rate and spends $11,893 per student, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7. The school's performance and demographics suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes and provide a high-quality education for the community it serves.
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