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Andalusia City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 1,126 students in Andalusia City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary School in Andalusia City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 48% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
1,871 Students
517,922 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
28,637 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Andalusia City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
9 Students
4,790 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
7,255 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
63 Students
54,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
532 Students
163,843 Students
% Black Students
28%
32%
# White Students
1,179 Students
268,293 Students
% White Students
63%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
582 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
19,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
21,082
# Students in K Grade:
164
55,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
55,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
41,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
41,551
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
6,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
6,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
134
5,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
5,738
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,158 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,866 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,158
$12,892
Spending / Student
$10,866
$12,112
Best Andalusia City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Andalusia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 West Bypass
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1224
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1224
Grades: PK-6
| 1,126 students
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