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Leeds High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1500 Greenwave Drive
Leeds, AL 35094
Phone
(205) 699-4510
District
Leeds City
County
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
619
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Alabama

4

(10 is best)

Better than 40.0% of all AL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Leeds High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

40 30 20 10 0
19%
27%
25%
30%
12%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
18
20
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 149 24.1%
Grade 10 166 26.8%
Grade 11 154 24.9%
Grade 12 150 24.2%
Total 619 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.8% 57.9% 53.8%
Black 24.8% 26.1% 32.8%
Hispanic 15.0% 15.3% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.6% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.9% 53.8% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 44.3% 47.1% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.6% 6.6% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,292 5,074,296
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 539.0 100
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.7% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.4% 31.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 17.2% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,703 1,933,150
Single Parent Households With Children 7.3% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.4% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.2% 27.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.8% 13.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.4% 14.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.6% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.3% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.2% 16.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.4% 14.2%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 11.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,699 $12,669,000 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $668 $1,486,000 6.2%
Staff $349 $776,000 3.2%
General Administration $142 $315,000 1.3%
School Administration $614 $1,364,000 5.7%
Operation $748 $1,662,000 6.9%
Transportation $440 $979,000 4.1%
Other $583 $1,297,000 5.4%
Total Support $3,544 $7,879,000 32.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,589 $3,532,000 14.7%
Total Expenditures $10,832 $24,080,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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