Alexander City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,899 students in Alexander City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Alexander City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Alexander City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
273 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
1,192 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
41%
32%
# White Students
1,277 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
44%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
198
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
266
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
214
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
232
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
227
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
210
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
184
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,088 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,281 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Alexander City School District?
Alexander City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,899 students.
What is the rank of Alexander City School District?
Alexander City School District is ranked #86 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alexander City School District?
44% of Alexander City School District students are White, 41% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alexander City School District?
Alexander City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Alexander City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,281 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,899 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Btm 50% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
