Jemison High School

25195 Us Highway 31, Clanton AL, 35085 | Chilton County School District | 205-280-4860
  • grades 9-12
  • students 643
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Clanton
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
42%Clanton
44%Alabama

Jemison High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Chilton County School District" in Clanton, AL. There are a total of 643 students and 31 teachers at Jemison High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

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

Jemison High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students643
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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

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.

Jemison High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 72.6% 74.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 9.2% 11.3% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.4% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5% 11.5% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 1.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Clanton demographics profile

StatisticClantonAlabamaNational
Population2,6584,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2349791
Median age35.338.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%57%55%
Speak English97%95%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Clanton

IndexClantonAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade77.8%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.3%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college33.7%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.7%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.1%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Jemison High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.