Other / mixed grade configuration · Albertville, AL

Asbury High School

Federal NCES profile for Asbury High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 010000600872
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Asbury High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Alabama schools.

#2 of 3
schools in Albertville · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
19.4:1
large classes for Alabama
75.5%
free-lunch eligible

Asbury High School has class sizes larger than 77% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Asbury High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Albertville, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

Asbury High School held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 36.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 010000600872 · Albertville, AL Other · MID · TRAD

659 enr · 19.4:1 · 75.5% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Asbury Elementary School (729 students)

Asbury High School held near 650 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.3 → 36.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Asbury High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Asbury High School reports 659 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Asbury High School compares

Asbury High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.4:1 ▲ 10% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.5% ▲ 28% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 659 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
659
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.5%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 77% in Alabama - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,172
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 659 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
134
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.8%
White 39.9%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Asbury High School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Marshall County reports $13,172 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Asbury High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Asbury Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Douglas High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robert D Sloman Primary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kate D Smith Dar Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Douglas Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Asbury High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marshall County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Albertville

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Asbury High School

How many students attend Asbury High School?

Asbury High School has 659 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albertville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 664 (2022-23) → 650 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asbury High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Asbury High School is 19.4:1, which is 10% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Asbury High School?

75.5% of students at Asbury High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Asbury High School?

The largest demographic group at Asbury High School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment, in Albertville, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Asbury High School?

Asbury High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Asbury High School rank among schools in Albertville?

By Resource Investment Index, Asbury High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Albertville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Albertville on the city page.

What other schools are in Marshall County?

Besides Asbury High School, Marshall County also operates Asbury Elementary School (729 students), Douglas High School (727 students), and Robert D Sloman Primary (613 students). See the Marshall County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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