📍 15815 Romulus Rd, Buhl, Tuscaloosa County, 35446
Sipsey Valley High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Buhl, Tuscaloosa County. The school has 511 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
Sipsey Valley High School enrolls 511 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 19% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 359 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 10% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
296 of the school's 511 students (58%) 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.
Sipsey Valley High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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.
Sipsey Valley High School is one of 36 schools in Tuscaloosa County, based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The district serves 19,278 students district-wide and employs 1,036 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 511 students, Sipsey Valley High School is close to the district average of about 536 students per school.
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