Spain Park High School vs. Oak Mountain High School
Should you attend Spain Park High School or Oak Mountain High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spain Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Oak Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,502 students in grades 9-12, Spain Park High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 1,652 students in grades 9-12, Oak Mountain High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,502 students
1,652 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
88 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#209 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
59%


Graduation Rate
95%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
368
440
Grade 10 Students
348
404
Grade 11 Students
377
415
Grade 12 Students
409
393
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
11%
9%


% Black
19%
10%


% White
60%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

