Pelham High School
2500 Panther Circle Pelham AL, 35124, Shelby County Phone: 205-682-5500 Ranking: (26 out of 359, top 7%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Shelby County School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 97 | 97 | 92 | 94 | 84 | 86 | 87 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,846 | 1,805 | 1,743 | 1,665 | 1,586 | 1,515 | 1,453 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 574 | 31.1% | 511 | 28.3% | 522 | 29.9% | 473 | 28.4% | 466 | 29.4% | 445 | 29.4% | 444 | 30.6% |
Grade 10: | 427 | 23.1% | 468 | 25.9% | 440 | 25.2% | 438 | 26.3% | 406 | 25.6% | 372 | 24.6% | 366 | 25.2% |
Grade 11: | 453 | 24.5% | 421 | 23.3% | 417 | 23.9% | 396 | 23.8% | 376 | 23.7% | 345 | 22.8% | 362 | 24.9% |
Grade 12: | 392 | 21.2% | 405 | 22.4% | 364 | 20.9% | 358 | 21.5% | 338 | 21.3% | 353 | 23.3% | 281 | 19.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 958 | 51.9% | 942 | 52.2% | 880 | 50.5% | 834 | 50.1% | 782 | 49.3% | 755 | 49.8% | 729 | 50.2% |
Female: | 888 | 48.1% | 863 | 47.8% | 863 | 49.5% | 831 | 49.9% | 789 | 49.7% | 752 | 49.6% | 720 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 34 | 1.8% | 32 | 1.8% | 35 | 2.0% | 35 | 2.1% | 41 | 2.6% | 34 | 2.2% | 32 | 2.2% |
Hispanic: | 267 | 14.5% | 231 | 12.8% | 207 | 11.9% | 183 | 11.0% | 161 | 10.2% | 131 | 8.6% | 123 | 8.5% |
Black: | 233 | 12.6% | 213 | 11.8% | 205 | 11.8% | 201 | 12.1% | 191 | 12.0% | 184 | 12.1% | 171 | 11.8% |
White: | 1,300 | 70.4% | 1,316 | 72.9% | 1,287 | 73.8% | 1,238 | 74.4% | 1,183 | 74.6% | 1,165 | 76.9% | 1,125 | 77.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.3% | 8 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 347 | 18.8% | 349 | 19.3% | 339 | 19.4% | 266 | 16.0% | 229 | 14.4% | 191 | 12.6% | 168 | 11.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 72 | 3.9% | 78 | 4.3% | 84 | 4.8% | 68 | 4.1% | 49 | 3.1% | 50 | 3.3% | 48 | 3.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.07 | 18.61 | 18.95 | 17.65 | 18.99 | 17.40 | 16.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 61.2% | 46.9% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 58.2% | 44.8% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70% | 49% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.03% | 59.88% | 46.76% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.11% | 57.35% | 42.56% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 78.9% | 65% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 79.7% | 64.3% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 82.5% | 69% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.08% | 79.11% | 64.91% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.51% | 82.77% | 76.43% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 72% | 60.3% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70.2% | 56.8% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.7% | 63.6% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.79% | 74.41% | 61.3% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 73.16% | 61.43% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 65.5% | 56.7% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 67.4% | 54.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 75.5% | 59.2% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.07% | 71% | 59.53% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.37% | 70.85% | 57.81% |
AHSGE | ||||||
2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.52% | 78.59% | 72.59% |
2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.73% | 91.11% | 87.59% |
2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.81% | 96.84% | 93.34% |
2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.97% | 97.72% | 94.47% |
2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.87% | 97.7% | 95.24% |
2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 87.5% | 81% |
2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84.9% | 80.4% |
2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 89% | 82.2% |
2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.37% | 87.54% | 80.01% |
2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.99% | 85.39% | 76.95% |
2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.12% | 89.57% | 81.82% |
2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.51% | 84.21% | 78.46% |
2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 86.53% | 77.64% |
2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.07% | 85.41% | 75.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | 87.2% | 78% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 83.7% | 78.3% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89.8% | 83.6% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.37% | 89.08% | 83.74% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.95% | 88.8% | 84.02% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.49% | 92.43% | 85.56% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.51% | 89.26% | 84.32% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.58% | 90.39% | 85.39% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.16% | 90.31% | 85.03% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 91.3% | 86.9% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88.6% | 85.7% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 90.7% | 85.6% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.05% | 87.72% | 82.19% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.75% | 86.93% | 81.17% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.76% | 89.93% | 81.63% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.42% | 87.05% | 81.82% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.51% | 89.62% | 83.29% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.64% | 89.61% | 82.92% |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 90.8% | 82.1% |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 88.2% | 80.9% |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92.5% | 84.8% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.46% | 89.88% | 82.09% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.62% | 90.74% | 81.22% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.99% | 88.8% | 75.76% |
2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 88% | 84% | 74.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.3% | 76% |
2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 85.7% | 77.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.57% | 83.22% | 73.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.29% | 83.79% | 72.58% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.18% | 90.12% | 78.86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.45% | 84.11% | 73.05% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 81.39% | 71.38% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.14% | 82.63% | 71.26% |
2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 94.04% | 94.02% |
2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99.36% | 98.1% |
2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 99.49% | 98.49% |
2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 96.9% | 95.4% |
2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 97.3% | 94.5% |
2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 96.7% | 94.7% |
2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.92% | 95.3% | 89.7% |
2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.89% | 96.3% | 94.49% |
2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.55% | 95.72% | 92.8% |
2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.96% | 94.65% | 91.1% |
2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.41% | 93.08% | 91.4% |
2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.99% | 95.42% | 90.39% |
2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 96.6% | 95.7% |
2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 96.9% | 94.7% |
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.6% | 97.8% | 95.6% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.92% | 95.43% | 90.48% |
2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.79% | 96.76% | 95.45% |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.84% | 97.3% | 95.36% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.93% | 97.09% | 94.73% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.07% | 96.17% | 94.82% |
2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.67% | 96.98% | 94.83% |
2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 97.6% | 96.5% |
2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 97.4% | 95.4% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 97% | 95.2% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 95.56% | 90.19% |
2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.52% | 96.95% | 95.01% |
2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.41% | 96.64% | 94.2% |
2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.03% | 96.67% | 93.57% |
2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.52% | 96.1% | 93.78% |
2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.32% | 96.31% | 93.62% |
2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.6% | 95.9% |
2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 97.8% | 95.3% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98.6% | 95.9% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.64% | 96.17% | 90.62% |
2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 98.05% | 95.24% |
2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.28% | 97.06% | 93.62% |
2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 95.2% | 92.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 96.1% | 93.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 96.9% | 93.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.92% | 93.96% | 88.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.68% | 95.65% | 92.95% |
2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 94.07% | 91.58% |
2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.85% | 95.3% | 90.45% |
2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.51% | 93.08% | 87.99% |
2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.59% | 94.75% | 89.74% |
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* Pelham High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.