📍 1251 Coosa River Pkwy, Wetumpka, Elmore County, 36092
Wetumpka High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wetumpka, Elmore County. The school has 1,240 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elmore County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
Wetumpka High School enrolls 1,240 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 32% Black or African American and 4.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 760 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 396 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
613 of the school's 1,240 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wetumpka High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-60.
Wetumpka High School is one of 17 schools in Elmore County, based in Wetumpka, Alabama. The district serves 11,741 students district-wide and employs 621 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,240 students, Wetumpka High School is larger than the district average of about 691 students per school.
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