Wenonah High School vs. Adolescent Day Treatment
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Wenonah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Wenonah High School in Birmingham ranks in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools with a fluctuating state rank around #1258 in 2023, down from #553 in 2011 and #23 in 2010.
Math, reading, and science proficiencies are all 5% or lower, significantly lower than the Alabama state averages of 30% for math, 47% for reading, and 38% for science in 2023.
Enrollment declined from 982 students in 2011 to 669 in 2023, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased from 65% in 2011 to 80% in recent years, indicating rising socioeconomic needs.
The school serves grades 9–12 with 669 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, one of the lowest ratios statewide placing it in the top 20% for student attention.
Graduation rates ranged from 80%–84% between 2019 and 2023, consistently below the Alabama state average of around 88%, positioning Wenonah High as a Birmingham City public high school with ongoing academic performance challenges.
Adolescent Day Treatment in Birmingham is an active special education school serving grades K–12 within the Birmingham City district and is Title–I eligible.
The school's math proficiency was 69% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, but showed significant declines from earlier years when compared to a 67% proficiency in 2013.
Reading proficiency stood at 20% in 2022, lower than the state average of 47%, continuing a downward trend from 72% in 2013.
Science proficiency was 11% in 2022, lower than the state average of 38%, with minimal improvement from 10% in 2021.
Enrollment data from recent years show the school had zero reported students and teachers from 2018 through 2023, indicating very limited or no active enrollment during this period.
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Special
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
669 students
3 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1258 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
183
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Grade 10 Students
166
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Grade 11 Students
180
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Grade 12 Students
140
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
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% Black
91%
67%
% White
1%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.17
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
80%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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