WADLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Wadley High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Randolph County school district, located in Wadley, AL with about 430 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, Wadley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Wadley High School, located in Wadley, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution within the Randolph County School System. As a small, community-focused school, it provides instruction for students in grades K-12, fostering a close-knit environment where students can build long-term relationships with their peers and educators. The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community, serving as a hub for both academic development and extracurricular engagement for families in the region.

The school places a significant emphasis on student development through a combination of core academics and traditional extracurricular activities, including athletics and various student organizations. By maintaining a smaller student body, Wadley High is able to offer a more personalized approach to education, aiming to prepare students for post-secondary success whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. Through its connection to the Randolph County school district, the institution strives to meet state educational standards while maintaining the unique spirit and character of the Wadley community.

For more information, contact Wadley High School at (256) 395-2286 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

105 Bailey St
Wadley, AL 36276
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WADLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wadley, AL with about 430 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
Randolph County
Total Students:
430
Teachers:
24.23
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 430 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WADLEY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.6%
Black or African American
18.4%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
42.6%
Male
57.4%

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.