East Limestone High School
School Overview
East Limestone High School is a public school located in Athens, Alabama. It is a school in Limestone County School District district.
According to the Alabama state assessment result, 51% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,218 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 63 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,218 students are attending East Limestone High School. By gender, there are 655 and 563 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
East Limestone High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 110 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| White | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Total | 110 | 66 | 44 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 63 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for East Limestone High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 63 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 63 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 406 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,397 Households |
| Population | 59,041 |
| Male | 31,284 |
| Female | 30,099 |
| Child Population | 19,622 |
| Total Housing Units | 23,181 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $710 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.00% |
| Average Household Income | $59,253 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.29% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
East Limestone High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 259 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 335 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at East Limestone High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 259 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 7 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 55 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 191 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 335 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Limestone County
In Limestone County, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ATHENS, Alabama
2 private schools are serving students in ATHENS, Alabama. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.