Gadsden City High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Gadsden, Alabama·35904
Score
30.2/100
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#194
Among 278 Alabama high schools
#2
In Gadsden
Top 70%
In Alabama

Score 30.2/100: better than 30% of Alabama high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
18%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 32%, better than 25% of them
Math
17%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 21%, better than 44% of them
Science
18%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 31%, better than 21% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability18.0—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability18.0—
MathGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability16.8—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability16.8—
ScienceGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability17.8—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability17.8—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,309
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,309
Typical high school: 513
Free or reduced-price lunch
72%
Typical high school: 54%

District and location

School district
City
Etowah County

Contact

Address
1917 Black Creek Parkway
Gadsden, AL 35904

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Gadsden City High School at a glance

Gadsden City High School is a public high school in Gadsden, Alabama, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Gadsden City school district. It has about 1,309 students (a typical Alabama high school has 513). About 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 54% at a typical Alabama high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 18% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 17% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama high schools, it scores 30.2 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #194 of 278. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.