Serving 1,652 students in grades 9-12, Oak Mountain High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,652 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 1% in AL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Oak Mountain High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Mountain High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Oak Mountain High School is 97%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Oak Mountain High School?
1,652 students attend Oak Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Oak Mountain High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Mountain High School?
Oak Mountain High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Oak Mountain High School offer ?
Oak Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oak Mountain High School part of?
A beyond terrible school that seeks to destroy any individualism your child has and forces them to conform to a braindead student body.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Ass Dj
52/23/2009
This school is wonderful all around. It has a wide variety of programs such as offering a variety of AP classes, a strong sports program, and a strong music and drama program. It has wonderful facilities and is located in a great community with strong parental involvement.
- Posted by Parent - mthom
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,652 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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