MCKENZIE HIGH SCHOOL

McKenzie High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Butler County school district, located in McKenzie, AL with about 457 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 24 teachers, McKenzie 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.

McKenzie High School, located in McKenzie, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Butler County School District. As a K-12 institution, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment that spans from elementary education through the completion of high school. The school is committed to fostering student growth by balancing traditional curriculum with extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

As part of the Butler County School System, McKenzie High School benefits from district-wide resources while maintaining the close-knit, supportive atmosphere characteristic of a smaller, rural school community. The school emphasizes character development and academic achievement, often acting as a focal point for local pride and community engagement. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official website at http://www.butlerco.k12.al.us serves as the primary portal for ongoing updates and administrative resources.

For more information, contact McKenzie High School at (334) 374-2711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

221 North Garland Road
McKenzie, AL 36456
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MCKENZIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in McKenzie, AL with about 457 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
Butler County
Total Students:
457
Teachers:
24.5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 457 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MCKENZIE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.4%
Black or African American
16.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.