Gadsden City High School
Reported Enrollment
1,318
students
District
Gadsden City
County Context Score
53/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
1917 Black Creek Pkwy, Gadsden, AL, 35904
School District
Gadsden City
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 010162001824
- District ID
- 0101620
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,318 students
School Setting
City: Small
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Gadsden City High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Etowah County has 42 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Gadsden City High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Gadsden City, Etowah County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Gadsden City High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Gadsden City.
1,318 students
Gadsden City High School reports 1,318 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Etowah County with enrollment data, 10 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 362 students.
11 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 368 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
15 district schools
Gadsden City lists 9 primary, 3 middle, 3 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
9
Middle
3
High
3
Other
0
Nearby context inside Gadsden City
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School Profile FAQ
Is Gadsden City High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Gadsden City.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Gadsden City High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Gadsden City High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Gadsden City High School with nearby schools?
Gadsden City High School should be compared with 11 high schools in Etowah County, plus other schools in Gadsden City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Gadsden City High School?
Before using Gadsden City High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Gadsden City.
Part of Gadsden City
Gadsden City High School is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 4,939 students across 15 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
15
Reported Enrollment
4,939
15 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Donehoo Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Litchfield Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Gadsden Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Eura Brown Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Sansom Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Mitchell Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- W E Striplin Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Walnut Park Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- C I T Y Program6–12 · HighListed only
- Floyd Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Southside High School
Sardis High School
Etowah High School
West End High School
Gaston High School
Etowah County Schools
County Context Score
53/100
County-level composite across 42 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.