North Sand Mountain School
Score 86.4/100: better than 86% of Alabama combined 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.
Results over time
How this school's published results have moved year by year.
All 20 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.
| Subject | Grade | Test | Result | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English language arts | Grade 3 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 83.3 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 4 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 59.5 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 5 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 71.8 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 6 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 81.2 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 7 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 76.3 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 8 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 58.6 | — |
| English language arts | Grade 11 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 22.4 | — |
| English language arts | All grades | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 62.2 | — |
| Math | Grade 3 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 61.9 | — |
| Math | Grade 4 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 52.4 | — |
| Math | Grade 5 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 38.5 | — |
| Math | Grade 6 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 58.3 | — |
| Math | Grade 7 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 45.8 | — |
| Math | Grade 8 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 17.2 | — |
| Math | Grade 11 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 26.9 | — |
| Math | All grades | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 41.1 | — |
| Science | Grade 4 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 45.2 | — |
| Science | Grade 8 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 19.0 | — |
| Science | Grade 11 | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 34.9 | — |
| Science | All grades | ACAP / ALSDE accountability | 31.9 | — |
School profile
- Grades
- PK-12
- Students
- 703
- Type
- Combined school
- Charter school
- No
- Program
- Regular
Students
District and location
Contact
"Typical" is the middle (median) combined 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 combined schools
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Location
Official sources
Every figure on this page comes from published government data. Check the originals here; we refresh when states release new results.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD): school directory, grades served, enrollment and free/reduced-price lunch, 2023-24 and 2024-25. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
North Sand Mountain School at a glance
North Sand Mountain School is a public combined school in Higdon, Alabama, serving grades PK-12. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It has about 703 students (a typical Alabama combined school has 511). About 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 58% at a typical Alabama combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.
In 2024-25 state tests, 62% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 41% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama combined schools, it scores 86.4 out of 100: better than 86% of them, ranking #16 of 114. Its English language arts result rose by 10 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.
Page updated 2026-10-12.