Section High School

Combined school·Grades PK-12 Section, Alabama·35771
Score
71.5/100
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#33
Among 114 Alabama combined schools
#3
In Jackson County
Top 29%
In Alabama

Score 71.5/100: better than 71% 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.

English language arts
56%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 45%, better than 71% of them
Math
30%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 22%, better than 75% of them
Science
34%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 29%, better than 60% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
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.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability67.9—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability72—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability69.6—
English language artsGrade 6ACAP / ALSDE accountability74.2—
English language artsGrade 7ACAP / ALSDE accountability60.5—
English language artsGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability57.1—
English language artsGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability20—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability56.0—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability42.9—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability44—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability26.1—
MathGrade 6ACAP / ALSDE accountability45.2—
MathGrade 7ACAP / ALSDE accountability28.2—
MathGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability7.1—
MathGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability24—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability30.4—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability32—
ScienceGrade 8ACAP / ALSDE accountability35.7—
ScienceGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability34—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability34.0—

School profile

Grades
PK-12
Students
546
Type
Combined school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
546
Typical combined school: 511
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical combined school: 58%

District and location

School district
City
Jackson County

Contact

Address
141 AL Highway 71
Section, AL 35771

"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).

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Section High School at a glance

Section High School is a public combined school in Section, Alabama, serving grades PK-12. It is part of the Jackson County school district. It has about 546 students (a typical Alabama combined school has 511). About 54% 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, 56% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 22%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama combined schools, it scores 71.5 out of 100: better than 71% of them, ranking #33 of 114. Its English language arts result rose by 8 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.