Gadsden City High School

1917 Black Creek Parkway, Gadsden, AL 35904

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,361
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gadsden City
Etowah County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 305 Alabama high schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
44thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Graduation rate84% graduate in 4 years
15thpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
52ndpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gadsden City High School

Gadsden City High School is a public high school in Gadsden, Alabama, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Gadsden City. The school is located in a small city in Etowah County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,361 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Alabama high school (17.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 305 Alabama high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1917 Black Creek Parkway
Gadsden, AL 35904
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,361 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
AP courses offered
18
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Gadsden City
County
Etowah County
NCES school ID
010162001824

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.