Should you attend West End High School or Southside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 370 students in grades 7-12, West End 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 ≤5% (which is lower than 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 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 770 students in grades 9-12, Southside High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
370 students
770 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 1285 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#577 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AL)
Graduation Rate
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
90-94%
(Top 30% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
67
-
Grade 8 Students
58
-
Grade 9 Students
64
198
Grade 10 Students
66
211
Grade 11 Students
57
196
Grade 12 Students
58
165
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
87%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.34
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
