High school (grades 9-12) · Prichard, AL

Cf Vigor High School

Federal NCES profile for Cf Vigor High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 010237000964

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

The verdict

Cf Vigor High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Prichard · Resource Index: 25
Resource Index · Lower: 17.2:1
students per teacher: 83.9%
free-lunch eligible

Cf Vigor High School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cf Vigor High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Prichard, AL.

School address

Prichard, AL 36610

District: Mobile County · Alabama

NCES ID 010237000964 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+60 students YoY

Cf Vigor High School grew from 547 students in 2022-23 to 607 in 2023-24 (+11.0%).

Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+60 students YoY 010237000964 · Prichard, AL High · MID · TRAD

620 enr · 17.2:1 · 83.9% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Baker High School (2,271 students)

Cf Vigor High School grew from 547 students in 2022-23 to 607 in 2023-24 (+11.0%). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Baker High Sch

2,271
Mary G Montgom

1,888
Alma Bryant Hi

1,624
Wp Davidson Hi

1,470
Bernice J Caus

1,339
This school

620

What this shows Cf Vigor High School reports 620 students on the CCD universe file.

How Cf Vigor High School compares

Cf Vigor High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric	This school	vs Alabama	Alabama avg	U.S. avg
Students per teacher	17.2:1	▼ 3%	17.7:1	15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible	83.9%	▲ 43%	58.8%	51.7%
Enrollment	620	top 28%	-	-

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

17.2:1

Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.

620

Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need

83.9%

free-lunch eligible - 43% above the Alabama average of 58.8%

Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.

Staffing depth

17.2:1

students per teacher - 3% below state mean

Top 47% in Alabama - lower ratio than 53% of state schools

Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.

Engagement

56.3%

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

$13,245

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

Counselors2.0 FTE

Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.

Discipline context

in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school

Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 97.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Asian 0.5%

Two or More 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

White 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 97.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Cf Vigor High School is less mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Mobile County reports $13,245 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cf Vigor High School Compares to District-Mates

School	Enrollment	Economic Profile	Student-Teacher Ratio	Resources	Type
Baker High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Similar S:T ratio	Similar resources	Traditional public
Mary G Montgomery High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Similar S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Alma Bryant High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Similar S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Wp Davidson High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Similar S:T ratio	Lower resources	Traditional public
Bernice J Causey Middle School	Larger	Lower economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Similar resources	Traditional public

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

Other Schools in This District

Mobile County · 5 sibling schools

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Baker High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 2,271
Students per teacher: 16.6:1
Resource Index: 24/100

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Mary G Montgomery High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 1,888
Students per teacher: 17.3:1
Resource Index: 15/100

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Alma Bryant High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 1,624
Students per teacher: 17.8:1
Resource Index: 15/100

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Wp Davidson High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 1,470
Students per teacher: 17.5:1
Resource Index: 16/100

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Bernice J Causey Middle School

Middle Standard

Enrollment: 1,339
Students per teacher: 18.9:1
Resource Index: 19/100

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Nationwide high 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.

Similar enrollment (~620 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Cf Vigor High School

How many students attend Cf Vigor High School?

Cf Vigor High School has 620 students enrolled. It is a high school in Prichard, AL. CCD year-over-year: 547 (2022-23) → 607 (2023-24), up 60.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cf Vigor High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cf Vigor High School is 17.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cf Vigor High School?

83.9% of students at Cf Vigor High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cf Vigor High School?

The largest demographic group at Cf Vigor High School is African American at 97.7% of enrollment, in Prichard, AL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cf Vigor High School?

Cf Vigor High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Cf Vigor High School rank among public schools in Prichard?

By Resource Investment Index, Cf Vigor High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Prichard, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Mobile County?

Besides Cf Vigor High School, Mobile County also operates Baker High School (2,271 students), Mary G Montgomery High School (1,888 students), and Alma Bryant High School (1,624 students). See the Mobile County district page for the complete list.

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026