Serving 448 students in grades 9-12, Talladega 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 448 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in AL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Talladega 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 Talladega High School is 0.41, 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.
Talladega High School is ranked #1178 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Talladega High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Talladega High School?
The graduation rate of Talladega High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Talladega High School?
448 students attend Talladega High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Talladega High School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Talladega High School?
Talladega High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Talladega High School offer ?
Talladega High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Talladega High School part of?
On my behalf Talladega High School is one of the most amazing schools that you can attend. The faculty there is loving and caring. The pricipal (Darren Douthit) is a pricipal who cares about your future and wont give up on nobody. The sports, Band, and other extracurricular activities are also wonderful. Talladega High School has a lot to offer to the City of Talladega. We also have a wonderful Director (Dr. Joanne Horton) she has came and change a lot of things at the high school and has done a lot of school improvments and we gladly thank her fot that.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - xavie
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 448 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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