Shelby County High School vs. Vincent Middle High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shelby County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Vincent Middle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 9-12, Shelby County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 465 students in grades 6-12, Vincent Middle High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
584 students
465 students
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![This chart displays total students of Vincent Middle High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Vincent Middle High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-F4EDoE.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Vincent Middle High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Vincent Middle High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-bhNauCG.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#679 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#879 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Shelby County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Shelby County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/1187/shelby-county-high-school-chart-SyfT6J.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Vincent Middle High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Vincent Middle High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-pao2jH.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-bbLMKJD.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-jxG3Xy.png)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Vincent Middle High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Vincent Middle High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-QPQKDL.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
64
Grade 9 Students
165
63
Grade 10 Students
148
77
Grade 11 Students
128
69
Grade 12 Students
143
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
6%
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% Black
12%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-bjGIicl.png)
% White
76%
68%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-9Q2E1a.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vincent Middle High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-byMXXV5.png)
Diversity Score
0.40
0.49
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Vincent Middle High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Vincent Middle High School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/1000/1199/vincent-middle-high-school-chart-blA9rMx.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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