Phenix City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,218 students in Phenix City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Phenix City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Phenix 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 93% 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
0.59
0.62
# American Indian Students
17 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
32 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
737 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
4,222 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
59%
32%
# White Students
1,769 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
25%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
430 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
619
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
596
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
585
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
585
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
603
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
589
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
522
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
522
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
513
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
626
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
476
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
349
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 $12,738 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,988 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Phenix City School District?
Phenix City School District manages 12 public schools serving 7,218 students.
What is the rank of Phenix City School District?
Phenix City School District is ranked #71 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Phenix City School District?
59% of Phenix City School District students are Black, 25% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Phenix City School District?
Phenix City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Phenix City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,988 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 12 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,218 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
