Walker County Board of Education explained

33.8342°N -87.275°WThe Walker County Board of Education is the governing body over the public schools in Walker County, Alabama, United States.

Member schools

• Bankhead Middle School
• Carbon Hill Elementary/Junior High School
• Carbon Hill High School
• Cordova Elementary School
• Cordova High School
• Curry Elementary School
• Curry Middle School
• Curry High School
• Dora High School
• Farmstead Elementary/Junior High School
• Lupton Elementary/Junior High School
• Oakman Elementary School
• Oakman High School
• Parrish Elementary School
• Sumiton Elementary/Junior High School
• Townley Elementary/Junior High School
• Valley Elementary/Junior High School
• Walker County Alternative School
• Walker County Center of Technology

Closed/Former

• Parrish High School (closed in 2014)
• Sipsey Elementary/Junior High School (closed in 2014)
• T.S. Boyd Elementary/Junior High School (closed in 2014)

Source:^[1]

Failing schools

Statewide testing ranks the schools in Alabama. Those in the bottom six percent are listed as "failing." As of early 2018, Carbon Hill High School was included in this category.^[2]

References

1. Web site: April 11, 2014. Walker County school board votes to close 3 schools. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200604074203/https://www.wbrc.com/story/25218226/walker-county-school-board-votes-to-close-3-schools/. 2020-06-04. 2020-06-04. 6 WBRC. en-US.
2. News: Failing Alabama public schools: 75 on newest list, most are high schools. 26 January 2018. AL.COM. 25 January 2018.

External links

• Official Website