JB Pennington High School, AL
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 12
How JB Pennington High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score48
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at JB Pennington High School
524Students
100%Low-Income Students
28Teachers
19 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 16% | 17% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 33% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 81% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18% | 7% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at JB Pennington High School
40%Math Proficiency
42%Reading Proficiency
41%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 47% | 50% |
| Male | 40% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 37% | 40% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 34% | 40% | 45% |
| High School | 50% | 40% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 44% | 55% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 43% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 37% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 32% | 35% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at JB Pennington High School
82%Overall Rate
84%Low-Income
-Limited English
50%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 82% | 86% | 79% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near JB Pennington High School, AL
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near JB Pennington High School, AL
Mt Pleasant Christian School
9 miles, E
St Bernard Preparatory School
14 miles, NW
St Pauls Lutheran School
15 miles, NW
Sacred Heart Elementary
16 miles, NW