Asbury High School

As a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Albertville, Alabama, Asbury High School educates 659 students from grades 6 through 12, one of the schools within Marshall County.

Marshall County comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 6,494 students; Asbury High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Asbury High School reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 40% White, 3% Black. By comparison, Marshall County as a whole is about 17% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Marshall County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Asbury High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.8%.

Across the wider county, census data for Marshall County shows median household income runs about $62,571, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Marshall County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,416 students), Asbury High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Asbury Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Asbury High School at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 36.6%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 22%: 538 students in 2018 compared to 659 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 58% to 40% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.