For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,909 students in Anniston City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Anniston City School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,909 Students
749,048 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
42,948 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Anniston 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
1,620 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
85%
32%
# White Students
89 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
5%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
179
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
155
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,391 is higher 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 $13,318 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,391
$12,910
Spending / Student
$13,318
$12,130
Best Anniston City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cobb Preparatory Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Cobb Ave
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5030
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5030
Grades: PK-K
| 287 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph Park Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 W 17th St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5080
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5080
Grades: 1-5
| 352 students
Rank: #33.
Golden Springs Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Feary Dr
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5050
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5050
Grades: 1-5
| 396 students
Rank: #44.
Tenth Street Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1525 E 10th St
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5090
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5090
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Anniston Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5020
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students
Rank: #66.
Anniston High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5010
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5010
Grades: 9-12
| 480 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anniston City Boot Camp School
Alternative School
4804 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5100
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5100
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,909 students.
What is the rank of Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District is ranked #129 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Anniston City School District?
85% of Anniston City School District students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Anniston City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,318 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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