Kate D Smith DAR High School
#30
Best ACT in Alabama High Schools
394
Students
16.8:1
S:T Ratio
School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance24
B+
7
B
46%
B-
17:1
B
95%
A+
46%
B-
18%
C
This Week at Kate D Smith DAR – July 27, 2026
46 students practicing on Varsity Tutors
Academic Resources
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Standardized Test Dates
Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at Kate D Smith DAR High School.
National Tests
August 7, 2026
SAT — National
August 11, 2026
SAT — National
August 14, 2026
ACT — National
August 22, 2026
SAT — National
August 28, 2026
SAT — National
September 1, 2026
ACT — National
State Assessments
January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027
WIDA ACCESS — Online
January 19, 2027 – March 12, 2027
WIDA Alternate ACCESS
March 1, 2027 – April 2, 2027
ACAP Alternate
March 9, 2027 – April 16, 2027
ACT with Writing
March 15, 2027 – April 23, 2027
ACAP Summative
After Kate D Smith DAR High
Where graduates go and what they studyThe University of Alabama in Huntsville
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“The mission of the Marshall County School District is to ensure all students have equitable access to a high-quality education. The federal programs department's main focus is to assist in closing the achievements gaps among our diverse student populations- low-income, racial minorities, English language learners, students with disabilities, etc. We gather input, plan, and disperse supplemental funding and resources to underserved communities, support special populations, and set accountability measures for improving student outcomes.”