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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 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,855 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Coffee County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Brockton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
2,904 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
15,139 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.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.61
# American Indian Students
46 Students
3,318 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
3,771 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
27,927 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
155 Students
79,219 Students
% Black Students
5%
30%
# White Students
2,306 Students
146,785 Students
% White Students
79%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
271 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
7,990 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
1,653
# Students in K Grade:
221
3,203
# Students in 1st Grade:
218
3,312
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
3,308
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
3,300
# Students in 4th Grade:
214
3,240
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
3,663
# Students in 6th Grade:
219
5,852
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
10,681
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
12,552
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
59,097
# Students in 10th Grade:
224
56,985
# Students in 11th Grade:
196
53,180
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
49,255
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,611 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,146 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,611
$13,006
Spending / Student
$12,146
$12,220
Best Coffee County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kinston School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 College Street
Kinston, AL 36453
(334) 565-3016
Kinston, AL 36453
(334) 565-3016
Grades: PK-12
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Zion Chapel High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
29256 Highway 87
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Grades: PK-12
| 900 students
Rank: #33.
New Brockton High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
210 South Tyler Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-2350
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-2350
Grades: 9-12
| 436 students
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