Minor High School

2285 Minor Pkwy, Adamsville AL, 35005 | Jefferson County School District | 205-379-4750
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1007
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 55% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Adamsville
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
25%Adamsville
44%Alabama

Minor High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Adamsville, AL. There are a total of 1,007 students and 50 teachers at Minor High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Minor High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 55% lower than the Alabama average.

Minor High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1007
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment317
Taking some courses223
Taking some courses (not tests)83
Passing some courses121
Passing no courses96

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 Minor High School, there are a total of 317 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 223 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

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.

Minor High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 11.4% 47.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 85.5% 43.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Adamsville demographics profile

StatisticAdamsvilleAlabamaNational
Population4,2664,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1639791
Median age44.038.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Adamsville

IndexAdamsvilleAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade78.2%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.0%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.9%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Minor High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.