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Colbert County School District

425 Highway 72 West
Tuscumbia, AL 35674-2412
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Colbert County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,621 students in Colbert County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Colbert County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,520 Schools
# Students
2,621 Students
750,129 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
42,056 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Colbert County 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#98 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Colbert County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colbert County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colbert County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Colbert County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Colbert County  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.37
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
315 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
12%
32%
# White Students
2,063 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
79%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
92 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:
134
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
213
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
180
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
195
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
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 $14,066 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,806 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Colbert County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Colbert County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,066
$12,892
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Colbert County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,806
$12,112
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Colbert County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Colbert County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Bethel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 New Bethel Road
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-6471
Grades: PK-6
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Colbert Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1551 Sunset Dr
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 381-6132
Grades: PK-6
| 473 students
Rank: #33.
Hatton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2130 Hatton School Rd
Leighton, AL 35646
(256) 446-5679
Grades: PK-6
| 242 students
Rank: #44.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 North Pike
Cherokee, AL 35616
(256) 359-6422
Grades: PK-6
| 228 students
Rank: #55.
Colbert Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6825 Woodmont Dr
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
(256) 383-7875
Grades: 7-12
| 484 students
Rank: #66.
Cherokee High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
850 High School Dr
Cherokee, AL 35616
(256) 359-4434
Grades: 7-12
| 221 students
Rank: #77.
Leighton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8100 Old Highway 20
Leighton, AL 35646
(256) 446-8351
Grades: PK-6
| 355 students
Rank: #88.
Colbert County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 High School St
Leighton, AL 35646
(256) 446-8214
Grades: 7-12
| 455 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Colbert County School District?
Colbert County School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,621 students.
What is the rank of Colbert County School District?
Colbert County School District is ranked #101 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Colbert County School District?
79% of Colbert County School District students are White, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Colbert County School District?
Colbert County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Colbert County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,806 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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