Boaz High School

907 Brown St, Boaz AL, 35957 | Boaz City School District | 256-593-2401
  • grades 9-12
  • students 645
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Boaz
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
47%Boaz
44%Alabama

Boaz High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Boaz City School District" in Boaz, AL. There are a total of 645 students and 38 teachers at Boaz High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

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

Boaz High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students645
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment48
Taking some courses48
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses29

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 Boaz High School, there are a total of 48 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 48 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

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.

Boaz High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 82.8% 68.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.7% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 0.7% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7% 24.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.8% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Boaz demographics profile

StatisticBoazAlabamaNational
Population9,5874,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6599791
Median age37.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Boaz

IndexBoazAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade69.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school68.6%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college47.6%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.0%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.8%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Boaz High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.