Lawrence County High School in Moulton, AL, a Union County NJ high school for grades 9–12, ranked #1086 in the state in 2023, showing a decline from #747 in 2018 and #563 in 2014.
Math proficiency ranged between 10–14% in recent years, lower than the state average of about 30%, and reading proficiency stayed between 15–19%, also lower than the state average near 47%.
Minority enrollment was 24%, with 55% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023, up from 38% in 2022, indicating increasing socioeconomic need.
The school had 628 students and 37 teachers in 2023, with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, consistent with a mid–sized suburban New Jersey high school.
Graduation rates ranged from 85% to 95% over recent years, generally exceeding the state average of 88% in 2023 and ranking in Alabama's top 30%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 586 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lawrence County High School's student population of 586 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
586 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lawrence County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawrence County High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
12%
Black
7%
31%
White
76%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lawrence County High School's ranking?
Lawrence County High School is ranked #1086 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Lawrence County High School often compared to?
Lawrence County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hatton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lawrence County High School?
The graduation rate of Lawrence County High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Lawrence County High School?
586 students attend Lawrence County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Lawrence County High School students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lawrence County High School?
Lawrence County High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lawrence County High School offer ?
Lawrence County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lawrence County High School part of?
Lawrence County High School is part of Lawrence County School District.
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