DALLAS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Dallas County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dallas County school district, located in Plantersville, AL with about 492 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 29 teachers, Dallas County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Dallas County High School, located in Plantersville, Alabama, is a public secondary institution serving students within the Dallas County School District. As a central part of its local community, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by balancing core curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities, fostering both intellectual growth and character development among its student body.

Beyond academics, Dallas County High School plays a vital role in the cultural and social life of the Plantersville area. Through its athletics programs, clubs, and community engagement initiatives, the school encourages student participation and school spirit. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s central administration, the school strives to maintain an inclusive environment that supports diverse learning needs while upholding the academic standards expected within the Alabama public school system.

For more information, contact Dallas County High School at (334) 366-2232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

335 5th Ave
Plantersville, AL 36758
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DALLAS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Plantersville, AL with about 492 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dallas County
Total Students:
492
Teachers:
29.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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 492 students

Black or African American
62.4%
White
37.2%
Asian
0.4%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

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.