ASHFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Ashford High School is a public high school that is part of the Houston County school district, located in Ashford, AL with about 767 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Ashford 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.
Ashford High School, located at 607 Church Street in Ashford, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution for the local community. Operating under the jurisdiction of the Houston County School District, the school provides academic instruction for students in the upper secondary grades. It functions as a public high school committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success through a standard high school curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.
As part of the Houston County Board of Education (hcboe.us), the school emphasizes the district's broader mission of fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth and achievement. The campus acts as a focal point for Ashford’s youth, offering programs designed to balance academic rigor with student engagement in athletics, clubs, and other school-sponsored activities. Prospective families or community members can find information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources through the official board of education website.
For more information, contact Ashford High School at (334) 899-5411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ashford, AL 36312
(334) 899-5411
http://www.hcboe.us
ASHFORD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Ashford, AL with about 767 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Houston County
- Total Students:
- 767
- Teachers:
- 46
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 767 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASHFORD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.0%
- Black or African American
- 22.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.