Addison High School
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Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 54% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Addison High School
Addison High School is one of the one-room-style senior highs in Addison, Alabama, part of Winston County, with 232 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 682 students per school, that is 66% below typical.
Across the 9 schools in Winston County (2,309 students total), Addison High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Addison High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%).
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.2:1 average. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Winston County (around 53%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Addison High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 53.9%; actual is 33.9%, a gap of -20.0 points.
Around the school, Winston County reports that the typical household earns roughly $57,256 per year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Winston County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,906 students), of which Addison High School is one.
The closest other public school is Addison Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Addison High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 35.3%.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Addison High School has declined 24%, going from 306 students in 2018 to 232 in 2025.
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