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Enrollment
509
Combined
DISTRICT 424 · STATE 673
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON COUNTY·NCES 010348001339
Millry High School
1 Wildcat Drive, Millry, AL 36558 · (251) 846-2987 · Washington County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL509 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Alabama public K-12 schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
205 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 42 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 33 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 49 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 29 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 36 | 7% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (23).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
62.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
35.5%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Millry High School
Millry High School's state test result (45.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millry High School this school | 509 | 40.3% | 45.3% |
| South Lamar School Millport | 624 | 44.4% | 57.1% |
| North Sand Mountain School Higdon | 694 | 39.3% | 49.4% |
| Fayetteville High School Sylacauga | 580 | 37.2% | 52.2% |
| Skyline High School Scottsboro | 586 | 45.9% | 61.3% |
| Horseshoe Bend High School New Site | 776 | 42.1% | 45.4% |
Matched among Alabama K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Millry High School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.3% | #19 of 62 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #17 of 62 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.5% | #11 of 62 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 509 | #37 of 69 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #35 of 61 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.9% | #37 of 61 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.3% | #62 of 65 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.6% | #7 of 21 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
509
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 609
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 509 | 30.1 | 16.9:1 | 40% (205) |
| 2023-24 | 510 | 32 | 15.9:1 | 58% (295) |
| 2022-23 | 526 | 29.8 | 17.6:1 | 58% (305) |
| 2020-21 | 518 | 29 | 17.9:1 | 45% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 456 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 52% (235) |
| 2015-16 | 493 | 31 | 15.9:1 | 55% (270) |
| 2010-11 | 605 | 48 | 12.6:1 | 48% (293) |
| 2000-01 | 568 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 52% (294) |
| 1990-91 | 609 | 36 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Millry High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (456 to 509); teachers down 3% (31 to 30.1).
About Millry High School
Millry High School is a public school serving multiple grade levels in Millry, Alabama. It reports enrollment of 509 students in pre-K through 12. Across combined schools in Alabama, the average enrollment is about 673.
Millry High School is a school in Washington County. The district has 7 schools and 2,390 students.
By race and ethnicity, Millry High School is 83% White. Other groups make up 11% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. Washington County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 30% means there is a 30% chance two randomly chosen students at Millry High School are from different groups.
A staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.9:1. Across combined schools in Alabama, the average ratio is 17.9:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 40%. The average for public schools in Washington County is 53%.
Millry High School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 49% of Alabama public K-12 schools.
Millry High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Alabama schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 45.3% and a predicted 54.7%.
The school's county is Washington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $61,042, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Washington County's 8 public schools enroll about 2,390 students and include Millry High School.
Among nearby public schools, Washington County High School is closest at about 12.9 miles. Millry High School places 4th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The NCES locale for Millry High School is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at Millry High School was 518 in 2020-21 and 509 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Millry High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,143
Census ACS
Median income
$61,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,390 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Washington County
- Leroy High SchoolCombined · 463 students
- Washington County High SchoolHigh · 395 students
- Chatom Elementary SchoolElementary · 313 students
- Fruitdale High SchoolCombined · 301 students
- McIntosh Elementary SchoolElementary · 234 students
- McIntosh High SchoolHigh · 175 students
Nearby schools
- Washington County High School12.9 mi · 395
- Chatom Elementary School12.9 mi · 313
- Southern Choctaw Elementary School13.9 mi · 288
- Southern Choctaw High School14.0 mi · 211
- Buckatunna School14.2 mi · 418
- Wayne County High School19.0 mi · 775
Frequently asked questions
About Millry High SchoolHow many students attend Millry High School?
Millry High School enrolls approximately 509 students in grades PK-12.
Is Millry High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Millry High School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Millry High School have?
Millry High School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Millry High School?
Student demographics at Millry High School are roughly 83% White, 2% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Millry High School in?
Millry High School is part of Washington County.
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