Contact
- 200 W Church St, Columbia, AL 36319
- +1 (334) 696-2221
- hcboe.us
Houston County High School has 373 learners in grade levels 7-12.
Houston County High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Alabama for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Houston County High School’s learner population of 373 learners has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Comparison: Houston County High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Houston County High School is 0.58, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Houston County High School is Houston County Area Vocational Center (10.2 miles away)
The closest middle school is Ashford High School (10.3 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Webb Elementary School (9.5 miles away)
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