Virgil Grissom High School, AL

location_on  1001 Haysland Road, Huntsville, AL 35802 • language  huntsvillecityschools.org • workspace_premium  3.7 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,803
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 102
Student-Teacher Ratio 18
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		48% 49% 49%
Male 		52% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		27% 20% 23%
Grade 10 		26% 20% 22%
Grade 11 		23% 19% 21%
Grade 12 		24% 19% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		4% 2% 6%
Black 		18% 32% 15%
Caucasian 		60% 56% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		12% 8% 27%
Native American 		1% 1% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		5% 3% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 58%
Reading Proficiency 58%
Average Proficiency 58%
Test Participation 93%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		60% 49% 51%
Male 		54% 44% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		58% 43% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		75% 60% 61%
Black 		30% 34% 39%
Caucasian 		67% 58% 57%
Other 		70% 53% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		50% 37% 32%
Low-Income 		40% 36% 40%
With Disabilities 		20% 23% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 80%
Low-Income 67%
Limited English 50%
With Disabilities 44%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 64% 73%
Black 		72% 80% 75%
Caucasian 		87% 87% 86%
Other 		50% 59% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

Roger B Chaffee Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Mountain Gap P8
2 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Whitesburg P8
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star

Nearby Private Schools

Whitesburg Christian Academy
2 miles, NE • 5 star