MUSCLE SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL
Muscle Shoals High School is a public high school that is part of the Muscle Shoals City school district, located in Muscle Shoals, AL with about 874 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Muscle Shoals 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.
Muscle Shoals High School, located at 1900 E Avalon Ave in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Muscle Shoals City Schools district. The school is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, college preparation, and a comprehensive extracurricular program. As the primary high school for the local community, it strives to foster a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous core curriculum requirements with diverse elective opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Tennessee Valley through its robust athletic programs, performing arts initiatives, and career-technical education pathways. By maintaining a focus on both tradition and innovation, Muscle Shoals High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute to their community and the broader workforce. Prospective students and parents can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official website at http://www.mscs.k12.al.us.
For more information, contact Muscle Shoals High School at (256) 389-2682 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256) 389-2682
http://www.mscs.k12.al.us
MUSCLE SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Muscle Shoals, AL with about 874 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Muscle Shoals City
- Total Students:
- 874
- Teachers:
- 45.99
- 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 874 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MUSCLE SHOALS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.0%
- Black or African American
- 15.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.