How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Etowah High School | Gadsden City High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Attalla, AL | Gadsden, AL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 453 | 1,361 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 17.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.7% | 68.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Etowah High School | Gadsden City High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,641 | $13,509 |
| District | Attalla City Schools | Gadsden City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Etowah High School | Gadsden City High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.9% | 29.9% |
| African American | 13.7% | 45.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% | 22.1% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.4% | 1.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Etowah High School | Gadsden City High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 4 | 11 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 494:1 | 330:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.1% | 37.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 59 | 99 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.