Sylacauga High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 · Sylacauga City
#140 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#10782 of 16,910 nationally
About Sylacauga High School
Sylacauga High School is a public high located in Sylacauga, in the Sylacauga City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 627 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 140th of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 627.
There are 7 schools in Sylacauga; Sylacauga High School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sylacauga High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sylacauga High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
BB Comer Memorial Elementary School
Sylacauga · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
521 students · 657 m away
BB Comer Memorial High School
Sylacauga · Public high · Grades 7–12
395 students · 657 m away
NicholsLawson Middle School
Sylacauga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
446 students · 1.6 km away
Indian Valley Elementary School
Sylacauga · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
477 students · 2.7 km away
Pinecrest Elementary School
Sylacauga · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
426 students · 3.0 km away
Childersburg High School
Childersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
374 students · 14 km away
Childersburg Middle School
Childersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
245 students · 14 km away
AH Watwood Elementary School
Childersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Marbury High School
Deatsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
626 students
Leeds High School
Leeds · Public high · Grades 9–12
624 students
CF Vigor High School
Prichard · Public high · Grades 9–12
620 students
Talladega High School
Talladega · Public high · Grades 7–12
634 students
Carroll High School
Ozark · Public high · Grades 7–12
640 students
Lincoln High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
607 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sylacauga High School a good school?
Sylacauga High School has a Success Index (US) of 40.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #140 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sylacauga High School rank in Alabama?
Sylacauga High School ranks #140 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #10782 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sylacauga High School?
Sylacauga High School had 627 students in 2025.
Is Sylacauga High School a elementary school or a high school?
Sylacauga High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sylacauga High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Sylacauga High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.