Mckenzie High School

About Mckenzie High School

Mckenzie High School is an exemplary public school located in the heart of the city. It serves students from grades 9-12 and is renowned for its outstanding academic curriculum and extracurricular activities.
The school is well-known for its rigorous academic standards, which are designed to prepare students for college and beyond. The school offers a wide range of courses, from traditional core classes to advanced electives, and provides students with the opportunity to challenge themselves and explore their interests.
Mckenzie High School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and performing arts. These activities help students develop skills and interests outside of the classroom and create a sense of community.
The school also provides a safe and welcoming environment for students. The school has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and staff members are dedicated to creating a culture of respect and understanding.
Mckenzie High School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for an excellent education and a supportive environment.

Address:	221 North Garland Road Mc Kenzie, AL 36456
Phone:	(334) 374-2711
Site:	www.butlerco.k12.al.us
Grades:	PreK – 12
Enrollment:	450 students

Overview Mckenzie High School

Mckenzie High School serves 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Mckenzie High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Mckenzie High School

Mckenzie High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Mckenzie High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.