Sipsey Valley High School

High No virtual instruction Buhl, AL Grades 09–12 Rural: Distant Tuscaloosa, AL SchoolScore™ C (60.3)

Sipsey Valley High School is a public school administered by the Tuscaloosa County district in Buhl, ALABAMA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 524 students enrolled; a 17.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama High School Average
Enrollment
524.0
State avg: 696.0
▼ 25% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.47:1
State avg: 17.2:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
41.6%
State avg: 55.5%
▼ 25% better
School Details
School Name
Sipsey Valley High School
NCESSCH ID
010339002153
State School ID
AL-063-0166
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
15815 Romulus Rd
City
Buhl
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35446
County
Tuscaloosa County
Metro Area
Tuscaloosa, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
0104
State Leg. Upper
01021
State Leg. Lower
01071
Latitude
33.19308
Longitude
-87.73397
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
524
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 218 41.6%
Not Applicable 218 41.6%
District Info
District Name
Tuscaloosa County
LEAID
0103390
State LEA ID
AL-063
Phone
(205)758-0411
Website
http://www.tcss.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Tuscaloosa
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$262,957K
Federal Revenue
$35,867K
State Revenue
$152,541K
Local Revenue
$74,549K
Total Expenditure
$267,824K
Instruction Exp.
$120,454K
Support Services
$86,732K
Other Current Exp.
$16,896K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sipsey Valley High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Sipsey Valley High School?
524 students are enrolled at Sipsey Valley High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Sipsey Valley High School have?
Sipsey Valley High School has 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.5:1.
What grades does Sipsey Valley High School serve?
Sipsey Valley High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Sipsey Valley High School a charter school?
Sipsey Valley High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Sipsey Valley High School located in?
Sipsey Valley High School is located in the Tuscaloosa, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Sipsey Valley High School belong to?
Sipsey Valley High School is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district.
How much does Tuscaloosa County spend per student?
The Tuscaloosa County district spends approximately $511,114,504 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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