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Highland Home School

1434 Montgomery Hwy, Highland Home, AL 36041 · (334) 441-3424 · Crenshaw County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL746 STUDENTS
Enrollment
746
Combined
DISTRICT 688 · STATE 673
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
482 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 58%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
45
Grade 5
60
Grade 6
41
Grade 7
57
Grade 8
62
Grade 9
61
Grade 10
69
Grade 11
60
Grade 12
50
Student demographics
White
49967%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
557%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12%
Black
16422%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
263%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
39152%
Female
35548%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
42.0%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
23.4%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
746
-108 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.9:1
% White
67%
was 74%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
22%
was 23%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Highland Home School

Highland Home School, a mid-tier multi-level school in Highland Home, Alabama, one of the schools within Crenshaw County, enrolls 746 students, covering grades pre-K through 12.

Highland Home School is one of 3 schools operated by Crenshaw County, a district that caters to 2,063 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Highland Home School logs that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 22% Black, 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Crenshaw County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 65% of students at Highland Home School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Highland Home School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.0%; this one delivers 31.6%.

Across the wider county, Crenshaw County reports that median household income runs about $48,560, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Highland Home School is one of 4 public schools in Crenshaw County (combined enrollment of about 2,063 students).

DunbarRamer School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.3 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Highland Home School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 37.3%.

Highland Home School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 854 students in 2018 compared to 746 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 74% to 67% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Highland Home School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Crenshaw County at a glance

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Population
13,122
Census ACS
Median income
$48,560
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
2,063 students

Quick facts

School name
Highland Home School
District
Crenshaw County
Address
1434 Montgomery Hwy, Highland Home, AL 36041
Phone
(334) 441-3424
County
Crenshaw County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
746
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
482 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010096000367
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Crenshaw County
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Frequently asked questions

About Highland Home School
How many students attend Highland Home School?
Highland Home School enrolls approximately 746 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Highland Home School serve?
Highland Home School serves grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Home School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Highland Home School is approximately 14.9:1 (50 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Highland Home School?
Student demographics at Highland Home School are roughly 67% White, 7% Hispanic, 22% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Highland Home School?
Highland Home School is overseen by Crenshaw County in Crenshaw County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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