Cordova High School

183 School Road, Cordova AL, 35550 | Walker County School District | 205-483-7404
  • grades 9-12
  • students 449
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Cordova
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
49%Cordova
44%Alabama

Cordova High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Walker County School District" in Cordova, AL. There are a total of 449 students and 24 teachers at Cordova High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Cordova High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 21% lower than the Alabama average.

Cordova High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students449
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment82
Taking some courses79
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses71

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cordova High School, there are a total of 82 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 79 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cordova High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 92.0% 92.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 5.1% 4.3% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 1.3% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Cordova demographics profile

StatisticCordovaAlabamaNational
Population1,6554,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2849791
Median age49.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Cordova

IndexCordovaAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade72.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school69.1%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college35.5%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.8%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors2.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Cordova High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.