Serving 683 students in grades 7-12, Fultondale 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 6% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 683 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Fultondale High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fultondale High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Fultondale High School is ranked #1126 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Fultondale High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fultondale High School?
The graduation rate of Fultondale High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Fultondale High School?
683 students attend Fultondale High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Fultondale High School students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fultondale High School?
Fultondale High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fultondale High School offer ?
Fultondale High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Fultondale High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 683 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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