Demopolis City 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 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,037 students in Demopolis City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Demopolis City School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Demopolis City School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
1,034 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
51%
32%
# White Students
845 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
41%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
151
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
147
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
165
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
50,269
# 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 $12,597 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,523 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Demopolis City School District?
Demopolis City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,037 students.
What is the rank of Demopolis City School District?
Demopolis City School District is ranked #58 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 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 Demopolis City School District?
51% of Demopolis City School District students are Black, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Demopolis City School District?
Demopolis City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Demopolis City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,523 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,037 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
