Cleburne County High School

(256)463-2012

www.cleburnehigh.net

570 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Cleburne County High School, located in Heflin, Alabama, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Cleburne County School District. As the home of the Tigers, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in grades 9 through 12. The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core educational requirements with career-technical training, aiming to prepare graduates for either higher education or the workforce upon completion of their studies.

Beyond its academic mission, Cleburne County High School places a strong emphasis on student life and extracurricular involvement. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, student organizations, and clubs that encourage teamwork, leadership, and school spirit. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and personal development, the institution strives to foster a supportive environment where students can grow into responsible, contributing members of the community.

570

Total Students

31.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cleburne County High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	495
Hispanic	28
Black	30
Two or More	15
American Indian	2

White
495 (86.8 %)
Black
30 (5.3 %)
Hispanic
28 (4.9 %)
Two or More
15 (2.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Cleburne County
Phone:	(256)463-2012
Website:	http://www.cleburnehigh.net
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	570
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	265
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 8 122

Grade 9 127

Grade 10 96

Grade 11 117

Grade 12 108