Curry High School

155 Yellow Jacket Dr, Jasper AL, 35503 | Walker County School District | 205-384-3887
  • grades 9-12
  • students 486
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Jasper
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
49%Jasper
44%Alabama

Curry High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Walker County School District" in Jasper, AL. There are a total of 486 students and 29 teachers at Curry High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Curry High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 4% lower than the Alabama average.

Curry High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students486
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Curry High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

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

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

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.

Curry High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 97.5% 92.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 4.3% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 1.3% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Jasper demographics profile

StatisticJasperAlabamaNational
Population13,5844,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4639791
Median age36.038.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Jasper

IndexJasperAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade81.6%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school79.3%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college52.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.9%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.6%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Curry High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.