SOUTHERN CHOCTAW HIGH SCHOOL

Southern Choctaw High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Choctaw County school district, located in Gilbertown, AL with about 333 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Southern Choctaw High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Southern Choctaw High School, located in Gilbertown, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution for students in the Choctaw County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that prepares students for success after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school places a significant emphasis on community involvement, reflecting the close-knit nature of the Gilbertown area and the surrounding Choctaw County region.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Southern Choctaw High School is known for its active extracurricular culture, which includes a variety of athletic programs, student organizations, and academic clubs. These programs are designed to promote school spirit, leadership, and personal growth among the student body. By balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for hands-on learning and social development, the school strives to equip its students with the essential skills and values necessary to become contributing members of their community and the state of Alabama.

For more information, contact Southern Choctaw High School at (251) 843-5645 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.