Pleasant Grove High School
School Overview
Pleasant Grove High School is a public school located in Pleasant Grove, Alabama. It is a school in Jefferson County School District district.
According to the Alabama state assessment result, 15% of students are proficient in Math learning and 26% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 713 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 43 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 713 students are attending Pleasant Grove High School. By gender, there are 354 and 359 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Pleasant Grove High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 84 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| White | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 84 | 42 | 42 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 43 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Pleasant Grove High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 97.7% of teachers are certified. 93.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 43 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 42 | 97.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 357 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 89,322 Households |
| Population | 227,955 |
| Male | 109,148 |
| Female | 120,993 |
| Child Population | 68,314 |
| Total Housing Units | 100,670 Units |
| Average House Value | $142,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $908 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.60% |
| Average Household Income | $58,048 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Pleasant Grove High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 158 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 112 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Pleasant Grove High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 158 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 8 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 52 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 100 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 112 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Jefferson County
In Jefferson County, 58 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.