Gordo High School
630 4th St Nw
Gordo AL, 35466, Pickens County
Phone: 205-364-7353
| Ranking: | High School:  (73 out of 362, top 20%)Elementary/Middle School:  (444 out of 1,083, top 41%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Pickens County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 32 | 30 | |||
| Total Students: | 541 | 558 | 559 | |||
| Grade 7: | 87 | 16.1% | 101 | 18.1% | 91 | 16.3% |
| Grade 8: | 96 | 17.7% | 92 | 16.5% | 102 | 18.2% |
| Grade 9: | 93 | 17.2% | 100 | 17.9% | 100 | 17.9% |
| Grade 10: | 97 | 17.9% | 93 | 16.7% | 100 | 17.9% |
| Grade 11: | 81 | 15.0% | 89 | 15.9% | 87 | 15.6% |
| Grade 12: | 87 | 16.1% | 83 | 14.9% | 79 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 273 | 50.5% | 281 | 50.4% | 277 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 260 | 48.1% | 269 | 48.2% | 278 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.4% |
| Black | 160 | 29.6% | 165 | 29.6% | 157 | 28.1% |
| White: | 369 | 68.2% | 378 | 67.7% | 390 | 69.8% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 212 | 39.2% | 189 | 33.9% | 174 | 31.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.7% | 47 | 8.4% | 50 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.59 | 17.40 | 18.60 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 44.3% | 46.9% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 33.7% | 44.8% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 45.2% | 49% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.18% | 40.85% | 46.76% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.71% | 29.08% | 42.56% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 73.4% | 65% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 69.7% | 64.3% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 74.8% | 69% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 74.07% | 64.91% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 72.64% | 76.43% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 54.4% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 58.6% | 56.8% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 62.5% | 63.6% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 66.19% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.02% | 56.12% | 61.43% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 63% | 56.7% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 51.5% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 59.3% | 59.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.31% | 55.86% | 59.53% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.49% | 52.55% | 57.81% |
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 40.7% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 29.5% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 29.7% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 30.77% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.38% | 42.39% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 64.3% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 75.1% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 64.4% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.48% | 60.92% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 55.6% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 56% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 46.6% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 53.9% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.24% | 36.75% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.32% | 56.37% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 54.2% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 48.9% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 46.4% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 51.71% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.62% | 52.26% | 60.06% |
| AHSGE | ||||||
| 2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.85% | 62.03% | 72.59% |
| 2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.39% | 89.81% | 87.59% |
| 2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.44% | 91.76% | 93.34% |
| 2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.74% | 92.69% | 94.47% |
| 2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 75.1% | 81% |
| 2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 77.8% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 76% | 82.2% |
| 2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.01% | 74.56% | 80.01% |
| 2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.75% | 66.18% | 76.95% |
| 2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 78.47% | 81.82% |
| 2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 70.92% | 78.46% |
| 2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 65.37% | 77.64% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 75.8% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 78.3% | 78.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 74.5% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.18% | 83.33% | 83.74% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 84.39% | 84.02% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.39% | 83.81% | 85.56% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.59% | 83.51% | 84.32% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.31% | 84.39% | 85.39% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 81.1% | 86.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 85.4% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 78.5% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.37% | 71.49% | 82.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 71.36% | 81.17% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 74.29% | 81.63% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.18% | 73.85% | 81.82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 73.03% | 83.29% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 71.5% | 82.1% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 79.1% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 83.1% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.95% | 74.56% | 82.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.34% | 70.73% | 81.22% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.67% | 69.24% | 75.76% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 67.3% | 74.2% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 77% | 76% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68.7% | 77.1% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.26% | 66.67% | 73.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 58.54% | 72.58% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.22% | 76.08% | 78.86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.92% | 64.29% | 73.05% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 55.12% | 71.38% |
| 2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.83% | 96.4% | 94.02% |
| 2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.44% | 96.24% | 98.1% |
| 2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 93.1% | 95.4% |
| 2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 91.3% | 94.5% |
| 2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.2% | 94.7% |
| 2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 87.5% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.65% | 95% | 94.49% |
| 2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.12% | 88.78% | 92.8% |
| 2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.19% | 91.46% | 91.1% |
| 2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.15% | 89.78% | 91.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.8% | 94.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.1% | 95.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.75% | 89.35% | 90.48% |
| 2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.55% | 99% | 95.45% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.12% | 94.9% | 95.36% |
| 2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.68% | 95.48% | 94.73% |
| 2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.44% | 97.31% | 94.82% |
| 2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 93.1% | 96.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 92.5% | 95.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.2% | 95.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 87.5% | 90.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.55% | 94.5% | 95.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.34% | 88.77% | 94.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.35% | 91.96% | 93.57% |
| 2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.16% | 93.78% |
| 2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 95.7% | 95.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 95.3% | 95.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 96.6% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 88.42% | 90.62% |
| 2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.55% | 93.94% | 95.24% |
| 2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.91% | 88.77% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 86.2% | 92.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 93.1% | 93.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.2% | 93.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.74% | 87.96% | 88.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.65% | 93% | 92.95% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.68% | 90.31% | 91.58% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.51% | 94.47% | 90.45% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.15% | 91.4% | 87.99% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 42.8% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 52.1% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.81% | 54.02% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.23% | 52.01% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 63.18% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.82% | 64.44% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.69% | 67.43% | 70.36% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 61.1% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 64.2% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.81% | 62.84% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.04% | 65.72% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72.49% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.88% | 79.65% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.04% | 83.48% | 84.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 56% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 60.5% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 62.92% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 55.11% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.01% | 53.91% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.91% | 68.51% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.05% | 66.81% | 77.01% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 41.6% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 57.6% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 58.2% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.53% | 61.73% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 57.33% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.27% | 58.44% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.43% | 64.83% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.06% | 66.06% | 76.95% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.98% | 36.97% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.86% | 57.77% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.33% | 46.4% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.78% | 64.32% | 68.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Gordo High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.