For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 287 students in Anniston City School District.
Public Preschools in Anniston City School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
1,909 Students
310,670 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
18,546 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
3,275 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,474 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
33,026 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
1,620 Students
93,822 Students
% Black Students
85%
30%
# White Students
89 Students
162,634 Students
% White Students
5%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
14,124 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
179
49,720
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
50,373
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
48,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
154
40,410
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
36,751
# Students in 5th Grade:
155
31,378
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
12,553
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
4,421
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
4,401
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
2,950
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
2,768
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
2,555
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
2,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,391 is higher than the state median of $13,006. 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 $12,220. 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
$13,006

Spending / Student
$13,318
$12,220

Best Anniston City School District Public Preschools (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
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