Coffee County School District

400 Reddoch Hill Rd
Elba, AL 36323-1661
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Coffee County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,846 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,520 Schools
# Students
2,846 Students
750,129 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
42,056 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Coffee County 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.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#35 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coffee County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Coffee County  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.62
# American Indian Students
51 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
132 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
5%
32%
# White Students
2,283 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
80%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
119
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
224
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
228
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,827 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,394 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coffee County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coffee County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,827
$12,892
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,394
$12,112
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Coffee County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kinston School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 College Street
Kinston, AL 36453
(334) 565-3016
Grades: PK-12
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
New Brockton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
504 North John Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-6152
Grades: PK-5
| 708 students
Rank: #33.
Zion Chapel High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29256 Highway 87
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Grades: PK-12
| 868 students
Rank: #44.
New Brockton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 South Tyler Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-2350
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Brockton Middle School
Magnet School
210 South Tyler Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-2350
Grades: 6-8
| 361 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,846 students.
What is the rank of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District is ranked #35 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 30%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coffee County School District?
80% of Coffee County School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Coffee County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,394 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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