Glencoe High School

803 Lonesome Bend Rd, Walnut Grove AL, 35905 | Etowah County School District | 256-492-2250
  • grades 9-12
  • students 343
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Walnut Grove
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
37%Walnut Grove
44%Alabama

Glencoe High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Etowah County School District" in Walnut Grove, AL. There are a total of 343 students and 20 teachers at Glencoe High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Glencoe High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 25% higher than the Alabama average.

Glencoe High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students343
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment76
Taking some courses22
Taking some courses (not tests)52
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses11

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 Glencoe High School, there are a total of 76 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 22 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
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

Glencoe High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 97.5% 92.8% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 2.9% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 2.1% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Walnut Grove demographics profile

StatisticWalnut GroveAlabamaNational
Population8754,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1749791
Median age44.638.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English92%95%79%
Speak Spanish8%3%13%

Education level achieved in Walnut Grove

IndexWalnut GroveAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school78.8%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college46.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.3%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.3%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Glencoe High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.