Sweet Water High School

440 Main Street, Sweet Water, AL Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

620

Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

71%

Percent Proficient - Math

60%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Marengo County School District Living Summary view more

3,205

households

8,810

Total Population

$74,700

Average House Value

$721

Average Housing Rent

$34,422

Average Household Income

93.38%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Sweet Water High School is a public school located in Sweet Water, Alabama. It is a school in Marengo County School District district.

According to the Alabama state assessment result, 71% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 620 students through grade PK to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 37 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 620 students are attending Sweet Water High School. By gender, there are 310 and 310 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 0.5%	3	2	1
Asian 0.6%	4	3	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	1	1	0
Black 36.6%	227	108	119
White 61.5%	381	194	187
Two or More Races 0.6%	4	2	2
Total	620	310	310

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1	0	1
Asian	5	3	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Total	6	4	2

	Total	Male	Female
Asian	1	0	1
Black	43	26	17
White	48	33	15
Total	92	59	33

Gifted/Talented Programs

Sweet Water High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 62 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Black	17	7	10
White	44	19	25
Two or More Races	1	0	1
Total	62	26	36

Teachers & Staffs

Total 37 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sweet Water High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	37	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	37	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	2.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	2.7%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 620 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 3,205 households is located in Marengo County School District, AL area. The average home price is $74,700 and the average rent cost is $721. The unemployment rate is 6.70% and the average household income is $34,422.

You can view more living characteristics in Marengo County School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	3,205 Households
Population	8,810
Male	4,428
Female	4,382
Child Population	3,283
Total Housing Units	4,741 Units
Average House Value	$74,700
Average Rent Cost	$721

Unemployment Rate	6.70%
Average Household Income	$34,422
Heath Insurance Coverage	93.38%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 65%	60-69%	80-89%	70-79%	60-69%	60-69%	70-79%	80-89%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	≥50%
White students 70%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	≥80%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*
Economically disadvantaged students 50%	40-59%	≥80%	60-79%	60-69%	60-79%	60-69%	60-79%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 70%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	≥80%
Male students 70%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	≥80%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 65%	60-69%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	60-69%	50-59%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%	≥50%
White students 70%	60-79%	40-59%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	40-59%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*
Economically disadvantaged students 70%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	40-49%	40-59%	50-59%	40-59%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 70%	60-79%	40-59%	≥80%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%
Male students 50%	40-59%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	40-59%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Public Schools in Marengo County

In Marengo County, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Elementary

Amelia L Johnson High School View

177Students

15Students per teacher

Marengo High School View

257Students

17Students per teacher

Sweet Water High School View

620Students

17Students per teacher

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