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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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,104 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
646 Schools
# Students
2,846 Students
313,031 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
18,205 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
0.35
0.62
# American Indian Students
51 Students
3,497 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
3,569 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
31,320 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
132 Students
95,977 Students
% Black Students
5%
31%
# White Students
2,283 Students
165,644 Students
% White Students
80%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
12,705 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
22,116
# Students in K Grade:
224
51,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
51,603
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
46,690
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
40,285
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
37,288
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
31,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
224
12,293
# Students in 7th Grade:
228
4,410
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
4,611
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
2,837
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
2,657
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
2,420
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
2,493
# 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.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,827
$12,892
Spending / Student
$12,394
$12,112
Best Coffee County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kinston School
Magnet 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
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
New Brockton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
504 North John Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-6152
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:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
29256 Highway 87
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Grades: PK-12
| 868 students
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