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Andalusia High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Andalusia High School
As a tight-knit four-year high school in Andalusia, Alabama, Andalusia High School hosts 471 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Andalusia City. Enrollment runs roughly 31% leaner than the state mean of about 682.
Andalusia City runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,823 students. Andalusia High School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Andalusia High School records that 56% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 34% Black, 6% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. By comparison, Covington County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. The state averages around 17.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Andalusia High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.7%; this one delivers 29.3%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Covington County shows median household income runs about $52,456, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Covington County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,173 students), Andalusia High School is one campus in the mix.
Andalusia Junior High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Andalusia High School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 35.0%.
The school occupies a town-based site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 5%: 497 students in 2018 compared to 471 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 65% to 56%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Covington County at a glance
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