Selma High School
2180 Broad St
Selma AL, 36701, Dallas County
Phone: 334-874-1680
Ranking: (343 out of 359, bottom 4%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Selma City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 53 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 62 | |||||||
Total Students: | 980 | 936 | 982 | 993 | 982 | 975 | 1,020 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 306 | 31.2% | 333 | 35.6% | 281 | 28.6% | 342 | 34.4% | 288 | 29.3% | 347 | 35.6% | 341 | 33.4% |
Grade 10: | 278 | 28.4% | 249 | 26.6% | 298 | 30.3% | 244 | 24.6% | 307 | 31.3% | 225 | 23.1% | 254 | 24.9% |
Grade 11: | 199 | 20.3% | 186 | 19.9% | 202 | 20.6% | 213 | 21.5% | 209 | 21.3% | 197 | 20.2% | 223 | 21.9% |
Grade 12: | 197 | 20.1% | 168 | 17.9% | 201 | 20.5% | 194 | 19.5% | 178 | 18.1% | 206 | 21.1% | 202 | 19.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 495 | 50.5% | 458 | 48.9% | 473 | 48.2% | 491 | 49.4% | 463 | 47.1% | 457 | 46.9% | 472 | 46.3% |
Female: | 485 | 49.5% | 478 | 51.1% | 509 | 51.8% | 502 | 50.6% | 511 | 52.0% | 510 | 52.3% | 544 | 53.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 971 | 99.1% | 926 | 98.9% | 970 | 98.8% | 986 | 99.3% | 977 | 99.5% | 970 | 99.5% | 1,009 | 98.9% |
White: | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 10 | 1.0% |
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: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 812 | 82.9% | 792 | 84.6% | 794 | 80.9% | 756 | 76.1% | 778 | 79.2% | 745 | 76.4% | 761 | 74.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 2.6% | 22 | 2.4% | 38 | 3.9% | 50 | 5.0% | 59 | 6.0% | 57 | 5.8% | 62 | 6.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.34 | 16.69 | 17.10 | 17.59 | 18.01 | 17.20 | 16.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 28.6% | 46.9% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 21.8% | 44.8% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 35.7% | 49% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.45% | 35.45% | 46.76% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 18.93% | 18.93% | 42.56% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 65% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 64.3% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.3% | 69% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 64.91% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.55% | 55.55% | 76.43% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.6% | 60.3% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 36.1% | 56.8% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 51.3% | 63.6% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.32% | 51.32% | 61.3% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 43.2% | 61.43% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 56.7% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 37.9% | 54.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 49.1% | 59.2% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 59.53% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.15% | 45.15% | 57.81% |
AHSGE | ||||||
2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.39% | 78.39% | 72.59% |
2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.05% | 79.05% | 87.59% |
2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.22% | 79.22% | 93.34% |
2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.43% | 87.43% | 94.47% |
2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.53% | 88.53% | 95.24% |
2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 76.9% | 81% |
2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.5% | 80.4% |
2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.3% | 82.2% |
2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.67% | 62.67% | 80.01% |
2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.11% | 52.11% | 76.95% |
2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.37% | 63.37% | 81.82% |
2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.83% | 63.83% | 78.46% |
2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.16% | 77.16% | 77.64% |
2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.29% | 58.29% | 75.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.3% | 78% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 67.3% | 78.3% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 64.6% | 83.6% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.67% | 62.67% | 83.74% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.77% | 72.77% | 84.02% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 85.56% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.88% | 64.88% | 84.32% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.49% | 79.49% | 85.39% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 85.03% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.4% | 86.9% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.9% | 85.7% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | 85.6% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.78% | 65.78% | 82.19% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.98% | 72.98% | 81.17% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.09% | 72.09% | 81.63% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.99% | 72.99% | 81.82% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.84% | 77.84% | 83.29% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.42% | 77.42% | 82.92% |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 71.7% | 82.1% |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.3% | 80.9% |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.5% | 84.8% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.45% | 52.45% | 82.09% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.77% | 58.77% | 81.22% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.58% | 31.58% | 75.76% |
2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.3% | 74.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.8% | 76% |
2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.6% | 77.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.22% | 50.22% | 73.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.48% | 57.48% | 72.58% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.02% | 68.02% | 78.86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.13% | 62.13% | 73.05% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.71% | 73.71% | 71.38% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.04% | 72.04% | 71.26% |
2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.53% | 91.53% | 94.02% |
2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.85% | 92.85% | 98.1% |
2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 98.49% |
2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 95.4% |
2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 94.5% |
2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.9% | 94.7% |
2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 79.81% | 79.81% | 89.7% |
2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 81.99% | 81.99% | 94.49% |
2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 92.8% |
2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 82.68% | 82.68% | 91.1% |
2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.13% | 89.13% | 91.4% |
2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.64% | 85.64% | 90.39% |
2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 95.7% |
2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 94.7% |
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 95.6% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 84.62% | 90.48% |
2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.28% | 84.28% | 95.45% |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.04% | 87.04% | 95.36% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.82% | 88.82% | 94.73% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.02% | 94.02% | 94.82% |
2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.83% | 92.83% | 94.83% |
2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 96.5% |
2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 93.4% | 95.4% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 95.2% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 82.69% | 82.69% | 90.19% |
2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 83.42% | 83.42% | 95.01% |
2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.21% | 91.21% | 94.2% |
2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.62% | 91.62% | 93.57% |
2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.31% | 91.31% | 93.78% |
2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.75% | 91.75% | 93.62% |
2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 95.9% |
2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.4% | 95.3% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 95.9% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.58% | 85.58% | 90.62% |
2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 80.97% | 80.97% | 95.24% |
2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 86.05% | 86.05% | 93.62% |
2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 92.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.5% | 93.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.7% | 93.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 78.85% | 78.85% | 88.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 75.36% | 75.36% | 92.95% |
2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 91.58% |
2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.47% | 85.47% | 90.45% |
2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.62% | 89.62% | 87.99% |
2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 89.74% |
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* Selma High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.