JEMISON HIGH SCHOOL

Jemison High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chilton County school district, located in Jemison, AL with about 643 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 30 teachers, Jemison High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Jemison High School, located on US Highway 31 in Jemison, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Chilton County School District. As a public secondary school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in the local community, fostering both intellectual growth and personal development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their academic potential while preparing for future college and career opportunities.

Beyond its core curriculum, Jemison High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations, which help create a well-rounded school culture. The school works closely with the surrounding community and the district to ensure that students have access to necessary resources and guidance. For parents, students, and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational engagement and school spirit, dedicated to upholding the standards and values of the Chilton County school system.

For more information, contact Jemison High School at (205) 280-4860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

25195 US Highway 31
Jemison, AL 35085
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JEMISON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jemison, AL with about 643 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Chilton County
Total Students:
643
Teachers:
30.89
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 643 students

White
66.3%
Hispanic/Latino
26.1%
Black or African American
6.1%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.