MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL
Marengo High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Marengo County school district, located in Dixons Mills, AL with about 267 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 13 teachers, Marengo High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Marengo High School, located at 212 Panther Drive in Dixons Mills, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Marengo County School District. As a smaller, rural school community, it focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can engage in both core academic curricula and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on fostering the growth of its "Panthers," emphasizing school spirit and local engagement within the Dixons Mills area.
The school maintains an online presence through the Marengo County School District portal, which serves as a resource for students, parents, and faculty to stay updated on academic calendars, district policies, and athletic schedules. By prioritizing a close-knit school culture, Marengo High aims to prepare its graduates for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education, all while maintaining the values and traditions of their rural Alabama community.
For more information, contact Marengo High School at (334) 992-2395 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dixons Mills, AL 36736
(334) 992-2395
MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dixons Mills, AL with about 267 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Marengo County
- Total Students:
- 267
- Teachers:
- 13.6
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 267 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARENGO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
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.