Rogers High School, a Florence, AL public school serving grades 7–12 with 539 students and a 15:1 student–teacher ratio, ranked #801 in the state in 2023, declining from #285 in 2019.
Math proficiency was 11%, lower than the state average of 30%, showing a significant decline from 59% in 2019; reading proficiency was 47%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency stood at 33%, lower than the state average of 38% in 2022, with a slight improvement from 24% in 2021.
Enrollment declined from over 1,100 students in 2021 to 539 in 2023, and the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased to 44%, indicating socioeconomic shifts.
Graduation rates ranged from 90% to 94%, consistently higher than the Alabama state average of about 88%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 539 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rogers High School's student population of 539 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
539 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rogers High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rogers High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
1%
32%
White
94%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rogers High School's ranking?
Rogers High School is ranked #801 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Rogers High School often compared to?
Rogers High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lauderdale County High School, Brooks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rogers High School?
The graduation rate of Rogers High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Rogers High School?
539 students attend Rogers High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Rogers High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rogers High School?
Rogers High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rogers High School offer ?
Rogers High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rogers High School part of?
Rogers High School is part of Lauderdale County School District.
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