Straughn High School

29448 Straughn School Road, Opp AL, 36421 | Covington County School District | 334-222-2511
  • grades 9-12
  • students 385
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Opp
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
46%Opp
44%Alabama

Straughn High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Covington County School District" in Opp, AL. There are a total of 385 students and 25 teachers at Straughn High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Straughn High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 14% higher than the Alabama average.

Straughn High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students385
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

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.

Straughn High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 94.2% 90.3% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 3.6% 7.1% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 0.6% 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 0.9% 1.2% 1.7% 3.1%

Opp demographics profile

StatisticOppAlabamaNational
Population6,4054,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2719791
Median age47.938.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Opp

IndexOppAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school71.4%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.5%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.4%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.9%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.6%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 Straughn High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.