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Elmore County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 11,820 students in Elmore 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 Elmore County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,534 Schools
# Students
11,820 Students
749,048 Students
# Teachers
619 Teachers
42,948 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Elmore 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%

Graduation Rate
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
31 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
73 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
685 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
3,082 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
26%
32%
# White Students
7,429 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
63%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
514 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
441
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
830
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
889
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
827
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
852
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
797
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
818
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
886
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
893
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
948
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,005
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
987
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
836
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
811
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,459 in this school district is less 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 $12,741 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$9,671 MM

Spending
$151 MM
$9,086 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,459
$12,910

Spending / Student
$12,741
$12,130

Best Elmore County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eclectic Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Harden St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2291
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2291
Grades: PK-4
| 689 students
Rank: #22.
Holtville Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
287 Whatley Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-2925
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-2925
Grades: PK-4
| 854 students
Rank: #33.
Redland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
495 Scholars Drive
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1248
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1248
Grades: PK-6
| 725 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Airport Road Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
384 Blackmon Farm Lane
Coosada, AL 36020
(334) 285-2115
Coosada, AL 36020
(334) 285-2115
Grades: 3-4
| 548 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Holtville Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
655 Bulldog Ln
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Grades: 5-8
| 619 students
Rank: #66.
Wetumpka Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-4323
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-4323
Grades: PK-4
| 880 students
Rank: #77.
Eclectic Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 South Ann St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Grades: 5-8
| 448 students
Rank: #88.
Elmore County High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
155 N College St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Grades: 9-12
| 494 students
Rank: #99.
Wetumpka Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Grades: 5-8
| 672 students
Rank: #1010.
Millbrook Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4228 Chapman Rd
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Grades: 5-8
| 1,134 students
Rank: #1111.
Wetumpka High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1251 Coosa River Pkwy
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Grades: 9-12
| 1,225 students
Rank: #1212.
Holtville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10425 Holtville Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Grades: 9-12
| 564 students
Rank: #1313.
Stanhope Elmore High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4300 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Grades: 9-12
| 1,088 students
Rank: #1414.
Edge Virtual School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Grades: K-12
| 401 students
Rank: n/an/a
5260 Airport Road
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0273
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-0273
Grades: PK-2
| 902 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elmore County Technical Center
Vocational School
800 Kellyfitzpatrick Dr
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
184 Rodney Lane
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Grades: 5-8
| 577 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elmore County School District?
Elmore County School District manages 17 public schools serving 11,820 students.
What is the rank of Elmore County School District?
Elmore County School District is ranked #37 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elmore County School District?
63% of Elmore County School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elmore County School District?
Elmore County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Elmore County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,741 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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