Selma High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Selma, Alabama·36701
Score
20.3/100
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#222
Among 278 Alabama high schools
#1
In Selma
Top 80%
In Alabama

Score 20.3/100: better than 20% 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
19%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 32%, better than 27% of them
Math
5%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 21%, better than 13% of them
Science
19%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 31%, better than 25% 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 accountability19.0—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability19.0—
MathGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability4.8—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability4.8—
ScienceGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability19.2—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability19.2—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
687
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
687
Typical high school: 513
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical high school: 54%

District and location

School district
City
Dallas County

Contact

Address
2180 Broad St
Selma, AL 36701

"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).

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Selma High School at a glance

Selma High School is a public high school in Selma, Alabama, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Selma City school district. It has about 687 students (a typical Alabama high school has 513). About 86% 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, 19% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 5% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama high schools, it scores 20.3 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #222 of 278. Its English language arts result rose by 9 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.