Ohatchee High School vs. White Plains High School
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School Overview
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Ohatchee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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White Plains High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Overview
Ohatchee High School ranked #755 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #651 in 2022 and #636 in 2021, placing it in the bottom 50% of schools statewide.
Math proficiency ranged between 10–14% in 2023, significantly lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 45–49%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%, and science proficiency was 35–39%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 464 students in 2021 to 383 in 2023, with minority enrollment stable at 5%, and 62% of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, indicating a high socioeconomic need.
The school served grades 7–12 with 383 students and 25 teachers in 2023, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than prior years when the ratio reached 18:1 or higher.
Ohatchee High School consistently recorded a graduation rate of 95% in recent years, exceeding the Alabama state average of 88% in 2023 and ranking in the top 5% statewide for graduation rates.
White Plains High School ranked #650 in Alabama in 2023, showing a notable decline from its 2011 ranking of #94, with overall test ranking in the bottom 50% statewide.
Graduation rate remained steady at 95% from 2013 to 2023, outperforming the Alabama state average (88% in 2023) and district average (89% in 2023).
Math proficiency was between 35% and 39% in 2023, higher than the Alabama state average of 30%, while reading and science proficiencies at 25% to 29% were lower than state averages of 47% and 38%, respectively.
Enrollment slightly declined from 414 students in 2021 to 386 in 2023, with minority enrollment steady around 20%, including 54 Hispanic and 15 Black non–Hispanic students out of 386 total.
Serving grades 9–12, White Plains High School had an enrollment of 386 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 in 2023, with 42% of students eligible for free lunch reflecting socioeconomic factors.
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
383 students
386 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#755 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#650 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
67
107
Grade 10 Students
60
87
Grade 11 Students
83
87
Grade 12 Students
48
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
95%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
