Chelsea High School

10510 Highway 11, Calera AL, 35043 | Shelby County School District | 205-682-7200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1235
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 58% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Calera
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
41%Calera
44%Alabama

Chelsea High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Shelby County School District" in Calera, AL. There are a total of 1,235 students and 66 teachers at Chelsea High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Chelsea High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.0%, which is 33% higher than the Alabama average.

Chelsea High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1235
Teachers66
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment241
Taking some courses241
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses59
Passing no courses179

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 Chelsea High School, there are a total of 241 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 241 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School57%

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.

Chelsea High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 84.9% 75.4% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 10.0% 14.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.2% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 5.5% 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 0.9% 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Calera demographics profile

StatisticCaleraAlabamaNational
Population14,3274,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5929791
Median age32.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish7%3%13%

Education level achieved in Calera

IndexCaleraAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade88.8%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college66.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.2%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.9%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Chelsea High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.