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Susan Moore High School

4040 Susan Moore Rd, Blountsville, AL 35031 · (205) 775-2060 · Blount County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
Enrollment
440
High
DISTRICT 510 · STATE 682
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
282 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 58%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
74
Grade 8
84
Grade 9
93
Grade 10
66
Grade 11
62
Grade 12
61
Student demographics
White
24155%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
18743%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 12%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
24656%
Female
19444%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
32.0%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
11.8%
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
20.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.4%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.1pp
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
440
-116 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 17.8:1
% White
55%
was 68%
% Hispanic
43%
was 30%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Susan Moore High School

Located at 4040 Susan Moore Rd, in Blountsville, Alabama, Susan Moore High School is a low-enrollment four-year high school that works with 440 students (grades 7 through 12), overseen by Blount County. Enrollment runs roughly 35% leaner than the state mean of about 682.

Susan Moore High School is one of 14 schools operated by Blount County, a district that educates 7,600 students overall.

On demographics, Susan Moore High School logs that 55% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 43% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Susan Moore High School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. The state averages about 17.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 64% of students at Susan Moore High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Blount County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Susan Moore High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.4%; this one delivers 20.3%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Blount County indicate the typical household earns roughly $64,190 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Susan Moore High School is one of 20 public schools in Blount County (combined enrollment of about 8,980 students).

The closest other public school is Susan Moore Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Susan Moore High School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 35.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Susan Moore High School has contracted 21%, going from 556 students in 2018 to 440 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 30% to 43% over that span.

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Blount County at a glance

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Population
59,518
Census ACS
Median income
$64,190
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
8,980 students

Quick facts

School name
Susan Moore High School
District
Blount County
Address
4040 Susan Moore Rd, Blountsville, AL 35031
Phone
(205) 775-2060
County
Blount County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
440
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
282 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010042000213
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Susan Moore High School
What is the total enrollment at Susan Moore High School?
Susan Moore High School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades 07-12.
Is Susan Moore High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Susan Moore High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Susan Moore High School?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at Susan Moore High School.
What is the student diversity at Susan Moore High School?
Student demographics at Susan Moore High School are roughly 55% White, 43% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Susan Moore High School?
Susan Moore High School is overseen by Blount County in Blount County.
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