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Weaver High School
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Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Weaver High School
Located at 917 Clairmont Dr, in Weaver, Alabama, Weaver High School is a tight-knit four-year high school that educates 468 students (grades 7 through 12), overseen by Calhoun County. Enrollment runs roughly 31% smaller than the state mean of about 682.
Calhoun County runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 7,997 students. Weaver High School is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Weaver High School shows that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 21% Black, 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Weaver High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.5%, the actual is 34.5%, a residual of -10.1 points.
In the broader community, Calhoun County reports that median household income runs about $55,029, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Calhoun County's 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,686 students), Weaver High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Weaver Elementary School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Weaver High School at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 36.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 12%: 531 students in 2018 compared to 468 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 75% to 70% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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