Jasper High School is a public high school in Jasper, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Jasper City Schools district. On June 20, 2016, the Jasper City Board of Education voted to rename the school to its current name, which came into effect in the 2017–2018 academic year.
Serving 467 students in grades 7-8, Jasper Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jasper Junior High School's student population of 467 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
467 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Colors
Black, Gold
School Rankings
Jasper Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jasper Junior High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
19%
12%
Black
13%
31%
White
66%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Jasper City School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Ike The Vike
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jasper Junior High School's ranking?
Jasper Junior High School is ranked #537 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Jasper Junior High School?
467 students attend Jasper Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Jasper Junior High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jasper Junior High School?
Jasper Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jasper Junior High School offer ?
Jasper Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jasper Junior High School part of?
Jasper Junior High School is part of Jasper City School District.
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