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Gadsden City High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1917 Black Creek Parkway, Gadsden, AL 35904 · (256) 543-3614 · Part of Gadsden City School District

Gadsden’s School Grade C better than 25% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
1,361
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Gadsden City High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state

On the path

Where Gadsden kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Gadsden City High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1917 Black Creek Parkway, Gadsden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9400
Grade 10342
Grade 11311
Grade 12308
Enrollment over time
1,333’20
1,341’21
1,318’22
1,309’23
1,361’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 45%White 30%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gadsden City High School from Gadsden families.

Other schools in Gadsden City School District

The district →
Floyd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
C
384 students24:1
Eura Brown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
A+
340 students16:1
Thompson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
C−
288 students20:1
Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
B+
262 students15:1
Donehoo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
C
225 students18:1
Walnut Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gadsden
C+
218 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Gadsden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.