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Lawrence County High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lawrence County High School
Lawrence County High School, a moderately sized high school in Moulton, Alabama, one of the schools within Lawrence County, teaches 586 students, covering grades 9 through 12.
Within Lawrence County, which oversees 12 schools and 4,676 students, Lawrence County High School is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Lawrence County High School logs that White students make up the majority at 76%. The remainder reads as 10% Native American, 7% Black, 6% Hispanic. Compared to Lawrence County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, Lawrence County High School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. The state averages around 17.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lawrence County High School is in the bottom 10% of Alabama public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 47.4%; Lawrence County High School posts 16.6%, -30.8 points below that line.
Across the wider county, census data for Lawrence County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,071 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Lawrence County High School is one of 14 public schools in Lawrence County (combined enrollment of about 4,676 students).
Nearest neighbor: Moulton Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lawrence County High School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 35.8%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lawrence County High School has showed little movement, going from 597 students in 2018 to 586 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share rose from 62% to 76%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.
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