Other · Regular · Grades PK to 12
J F Shields High School, Beatrice, AL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 179
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.0
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Grades
- PK to 12
This school's ratio is 4.6 lower than the district figure of 16.5. The Alabama average across schools is 17.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 17688 Highway 21 N, Beatrice, AL 36425
- Phone
- (251)789-2168
- District
- Monroe County Public Schools
- County
- Monroe County
- Level
- Other
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- NCES school ID
- 010240000979
School meals
- Free lunch
- 145
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 14581.0% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 145Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other similar schools in Monroe County Public Schools
- Excel High School 1,010 students
- J U Blacksher School 747 students
- C P Carmichael Alternative School
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.