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Wilcox Central High School

📍 Camden, Alabama Public

340

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16.2:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

21.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Wilcox Central High School, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Camden, Alabama, with 340 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Camden, Alabama, Wilcox Central High School is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Wilcox County. With a current reported enrollment of 340 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Wilcox Central High School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 21.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Camden, the student body at Wilcox Central High School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (97.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Wilcox Central High School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 304 students (89.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

340 Students reported

Black / African American 97.4%

331 enrolled students

White 1.2%

4 enrolled students

Hispanic 0.6%

2 enrolled students

Two or more races 0.6%

2 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

1 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 340

👦 Male 50% (170) 👧 Female 50% (170)

🥗 Economic Diversity 89.4%

304 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

102

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School facts

Address 1310 T L Threadgill Rd, Camden, AL 36726

Phone (334) 682-2032

School district Wilcox County

County Wilcox County

Grades 9–12

Students 340 students

Student–teacher ratio 16.2:1

Full-time teachers 21.0

Community type Rural: Remote

Level High

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 32.00706, -87.32237

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NCES school ID 010351001780

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

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1310 T L Threadgill Rd

Camden, AL 36726 Wilcox County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Wilcox Central High School? +

Wilcox Central High School serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Alabama state educational standards.

How many students attend Wilcox Central High School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Wilcox Central High School has a total reported enrollment of 340 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wilcox Central High School? +

The student-teacher ratio at Wilcox Central High School is 16.2:1, supported by approximately 21.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Wilcox Central High School a public or private school? +

Wilcox Central High School is a traditional public school located in Camden, Alabama under the administration of the Wilcox County.

Does Wilcox Central High School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 304 students (89.4%) at Wilcox Central High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Wilcox Central High School located? +

Wilcox Central High School is located at 1310 T L Threadgill Rd, Camden, AL 36726. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (334) 682-2032 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.