Helena High School

Regular School · Helena, AL

Helena High School is a regular school school in Helena, Alabama, serving grades 09–12 with 1,383 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,383

Teachers (FTE)

78.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	961	69%
Black or African American	228	16%
Hispanic/Latino	127	9%
Two or more races	37	3%
Asian	24	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,383	684M / 699F

English Language Learners: 18 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	38.0% +13.9pp	24.1%	322
Reading Proficiency	41.0% -5.3pp	46.3%	316
Science Proficiency	44.0%	—	322
4-Year Graduation Rate	96.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (18)

496 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

319 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

628

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

3.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,383	100%

Contact & Location

1310 Hillsboro Parkway

Helena, AL 35080

Phone: (205)682-3650

http://www.shelbyed.k12.al.us/schools/hhs

District

Shelby County

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,506

District enrollment: 21,179

Other Schools in District

Calera Elementary Elementary
Calera Intermediate School Elementary
Chelsea Park Elementary School Elementary
Elvin Hill Elementary School Elementary
Forest Oaks Elementary School Elementary
Helena Elementary School Elementary
Helena Intermediate School Elementary
Inverness Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 35080) → CensusDepth.com
Alabama population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Alabama teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

010303002191

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD