BUCKHORN HIGH SCHOOL

Buckhorn High School is a public high school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in New Market, AL with about 1,359 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, Buckhorn 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.

Buckhorn High School, located in New Market, Alabama, is a prominent secondary institution within the Madison County School System. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both college and career pathways. The campus fosters a supportive learning environment, emphasizing not only core educational requirements but also the development of critical thinking, creativity, and personal responsibility among its students.

Beyond the classroom, Buckhorn High School is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular offerings, which play a significant role in the school's culture. Students have access to a wide array of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations, all designed to promote school spirit, leadership, and community engagement. By balancing a rigorous academic focus with diverse opportunities for student involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals ready to make positive contributions to their community.

For more information, contact Buckhorn High School at (256) 851-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4123 Winchester Rd
New Market, AL 35761
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BUCKHORN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in New Market, AL with about 1,359 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Madison County
Total Students:
1,359
Teachers:
69.15
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
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 1,359 students

White
63.6%
Black or African American
20.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Asian
1.8%
Two or more races
1.7%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.