Dallas County High School
Plantersville, AL · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Dallas County High School is a high school located in Plantersville, Alabama. The school serves 381 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 52/100 (C), Dallas County High School performs at the state average for Alabama. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dallas County High School has a DataScore of 52/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Dallas County High School has 381 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.1:1.
Dallas County High School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -6.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Dallas County High School is part of the Dallas County in Plantersville, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.