LOCUST FORK HIGH SCHOOL

Locust Fork High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Blount County school district, located in Locust Fork, AL with about 505 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Locust Fork High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Locust Fork High School, located in the rural community of Locust Fork, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students in Blount County. As part of the Blount County School District, the institution provides comprehensive academic programs for students in grades 9 through 12, emphasizing college and career readiness. The school fosters a close-knit environment that reflects the values of its surrounding community, striving to balance rigorous academic standards with a supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth and development.

Beyond academics, the school is well-known for its active extracurricular life, which plays a significant role in the campus culture. With a strong tradition of Hornet pride, the school offers various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that help students develop leadership skills and a sense of belonging. By maintaining a focus on both individual achievement and community involvement, Locust Fork High School aims to prepare its students to be productive, successful members of society upon graduation.

For more information, contact Locust Fork High School at (205) 681-7846 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.