Enrollment
257
Combined
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 673
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRANKLIN COUNTY·NCES 010159000548
Vina High School
8250 County Road 23, Vina, AL 35593 · (256) 331-2260 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL257 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
159 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
29.1%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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
42.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
257
-25 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 13.6:1
% White
94%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Vina High School
Vina High School, a minimally staffed multi-level school in Vina, Alabama, overseen by Franklin County, works with 257 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 62% leaner than the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 673 students.
Vina High School is one of 9 schools operated by Franklin County, a district that enrolls 3,563 students overall.
On demographics, Vina High School lists that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder looks like 2% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Vina High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Vina High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.0%; this one delivers 42.1%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Franklin County shows median household income runs about $53,338, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Franklin County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,178 students), Vina High School is one campus in the mix.
Red Bay High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Vina High School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 40.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Five-year trend. Vina High School's enrollment has contracted 9% since 2018, when it stood at 282 (now 257).
In the discussion threads here, members of the Vina High School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
31,966
Census ACS
Median income
$53,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,178 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Franklin County
- Belgreen High SchoolCombined · 588 students
- Tharptown Elementary SchoolElementary · 541 students
- Phil Campbell Elementary SchoolElementary · 441 students
- Red Bay ElementaryElementary · 410 students
- Tharptown High SchoolHigh · 410 students
- Phil Campbell High SchoolHigh · 382 students
Nearby schools
- Red Bay High School6.1 mi · 322
- Red Bay Elementary6.1 mi · 410
- Belgreen High School12.8 mi · 588
- Belmont Schools12.8 mi · 855
- Hackleburg Elementary School14.4 mi · 258
- Hackleburg High School14.4 mi · 265
Frequently asked questions
About Vina High SchoolHow many students attend Vina High School?
Vina High School enrolls approximately 257 students in grades PK-12.
Is Vina High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Vina High School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Vina High School have?
Vina High School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Vina High School?
Student demographics at Vina High School are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Vina High School in?
Vina High School is part of Franklin County.
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