BB COMER MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

BB Comer Memorial High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Talladega County school district, located in Sylacauga, AL with about 424 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 23 teachers, BB Comer Memorial 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.

B.B. Comer Memorial High School, located in Sylacauga, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub within the Talladega County School District. Named in honor of former Alabama Governor Braxton Bragg Comer, the school maintains a deep connection to its local history while focusing on providing a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12. The institution is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, striving to prepare students for success in both higher education and the workforce through a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its core academic programs, B.B. Comer Memorial High School places a strong emphasis on school spirit and athletics, with its mascot—the Tigers—serving as a rallying point for the student body and the broader Sylacauga community. The school promotes a culture of development that encourages student involvement in clubs, sports, and leadership roles, aiming to foster well-rounded individuals. By integrating traditional instruction with modern educational resources, the school remains dedicated to its mission of empowering students to reach their full potential within a supportive and inclusive campus environment.

For more information, contact BB Comer Memorial High School at (256) 315-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.