Boaz High School

www.boazk12.org/bhs

714 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Boaz High School, located in Boaz, Alabama, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Boaz City School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. In addition to core academic subjects, the school emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student organizations, and arts initiatives that encourage community engagement and school spirit.

The school places a strong focus on student achievement and preparing learners for a rapidly changing world. By utilizing modern pedagogical approaches and maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Boaz High School aims to equip its student body with the necessary tools for success after graduation. With a focus on tradition and community-centered values, the school serves as a central hub for the local area, striving to ensure that every student reaches their full potential within a safe and structured learning environment.

714

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boaz High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	375
Hispanic	289
Black	15
Asian	6
Two or More	18
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	7

White
375 (52.5 %)
Hispanic
289 (40.5 %)
Two or More
18 (2.5 %)
Black
15 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.0 %)
Asian
6 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boaz City
Phone:	(256)593-2401
Website:	http://www.boazk12.org/bhs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	714
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	466
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 203

Grade 10 186

Grade 11 167

Grade 12 158