School overview
At a glance
Reported students
372
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
23.34
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alabama other enrollment
41th percentile
Compared with 105 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
284
Wadley High School: 372 reported students.
State peer staffing position
42th percentile
15.9:1 reported; state peer median 16.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Wadley High School
Wadley High School is a public other school serving grades PK–12 in Wadley. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Randolph County. NCES reports 372 students for 2024–25.
Among 105 other schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 463 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.9:1, close to the Alabama median of 16.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (69.1%) and Black (16.4%). English learners represent 2.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Wadley High School
- 1How do the reported 15.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.1%
- Hispanic9.9%
- Black16.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Randolph County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Woodland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
338 reported students
Randolph County High School
High · Grades 07–12
441 reported students
Wedowee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
284 reported students
Woodland High School
High · Grades 07–12
278 reported students
Wedowee Middle School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
199 reported students
Rock Mills Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
177 reported students