B.B. Comer Memorial High School

B.B. Comer Memorial High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
801 Seminole Ave,  Sylacauga, AL
Talladega County Schools
3.7
5.0
414 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Linda R. Mcadam
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
32%
Average GPA
3.31
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C+
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.31
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
20
Full Time Teachers
20
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
21
Math
18
English
20
Reading
22
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
7
AP Pass Rate
18.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
46.4%
State Average
27.8%
Science
27.2%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
426:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.1%
Male
46.9%
White
66.7%
Black
26.2%
Hispanic
4.9%
Two or more races
2.3%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Troy University 74 Students
Jacksonville State University 72 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 57 Students
Auburn University 54 Students
The University of Alabama 50 Students
University of Montevallo 44 Students
University of South Alabama 42 Students
Central Alabama Community College 36 Students
Huntingdon College 31 Students
Alabama A&M University 30 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 34 Students
Business 26 Students
Biology 8 Students
Physical Therapy 8 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 6 Students
Accounting 6 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 62 Reviews
3.0 Senior
4/13/2024
There should be more activities and things based off of interest of the kids. Many things are either not taken seriously enough or over dramatized.
3.0 Senior
12/16/2021
My experience at B.B.comer was great!! We just need more clubs and activity's. To attend the teachers are nice and whiling to help you with what ever you might need.even if it's just to talk I soaked of different kind of things this year I didn't know!!.
5.0 Junior
8/26/2020
The thing I liked most about B.B Comer Memorial High School would be the connection that you have with the teachers and other staff!! they make school feel like home!
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/11/2008
5.0 student
8/1/2008
5.0 other
12/20/2007
5.0 parent
9/12/2007

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B.B. Comer Memorial High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Sylacauga, AL and is served by the Talladega County Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 414 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. B.B. Comer Memorial High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.31, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and the average ACT score is 21. Discover additional schools in the area, like Sylacauga High School, Coosa Valley Academy, Rtk Community Learning And Technology Center, and more. Learn more about what Sylacauga has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near B.B. Comer Memorial High School.

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