Hale County High School

Hale County
50 Wildcat Way
Moundville, AL 35474
379 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Hale County High School, located in Moundville, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution for the local community as part of the Hale County School District. Operating under the "Wildcat" mascot, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular growth for students in the region. Its mission is anchored in providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded experience, blending core academic requirements with opportunities for student involvement in athletics, clubs, and various school organizations. By leveraging resources from the broader Hale County school system, the campus aims to instill values of citizenship and personal responsibility in its students. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, athletic schedules, and district policies through the official Hale County Schools website at [www.halek12.org](http://www.halek12.org).
379
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    185 (48.8 %)
  • Black
    180 (47.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.6 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Hale County
Phone: (205)371-2514
Website: http://al50000517.schoolwires.net/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 379
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
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 87
Grade 10 99
Grade 11 103
Grade 12 90
Gender Ratio