Alabama Connections Academy
Athens, AL · High School
Alabama Connections Academy is a high school in Athens, AL with 7,063 students enrolled and a 47% proficiency rate. Part of Limestone County. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Alabama Connections Academy is a high school in Athens, AL that enrolls 7,063 students, putting it among the larger public campuses in the Limestone County school district. That headcount is above the 993-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data shows 47% of students reaching grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading, near the middle of the national range. That tracks the 46% district average closely, within a few points either way. Against the 45% Alabama statewide average, the school sits 3 points higher.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 8 points. As a high school, it reports a 75% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.
65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a majority-low-income enrollment. It receives Title I federal funding, which flags a higher share of low-income students rather than measuring school quality.
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About This School
Alabama Connections Academy is a high school located in Athens, Alabama. The school serves 7,063 students.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 47% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 75% graduation rate.
65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Alabama Connections Academy is part of the Limestone County in Alabama. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Alabama Connections Academy has 7,063 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Limestone County (993 students). Its 47% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points above the district average of 46%. Compared to the Alabama state average of 45%, the school performs 3 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Alabama Connections Academy has 7,063 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is not reported.
According to EDFacts data, 47% of students at Alabama Connections Academy meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Alabama Connections Academy has a 75% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Alabama Connections Academy is part of the Limestone County in Athens, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.