📍 2800 19th Ave, Sheffield, Colbert County, 35660
Sheffield High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sheffield, Colbert County. The school has 278 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sheffield City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Sheffield High School enrolls 278 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 41% Black or African American and 5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 278 students (66%) 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.
Sheffield High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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-40.
Sheffield High School is one of 4 schools in Sheffield City, based in Sheffield, Alabama. The district serves 1,029 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 278 students, Sheffield High School is close to the district average of about 257 students per school.
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