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Ozark City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 638 students in Ozark City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Ozark City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Ozark City School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carroll High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
2,054 Students
273,284 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
15,096 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ozark 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
3,804 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
26,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
1,014 Students
80,818 Students
% Black Students
50%
30%
# White Students
775 Students
151,094 Students
% White Students
38%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
7,287 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
2,000
# Students in K Grade:
151
3,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
3,369
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
3,192
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
3,102
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
3,293
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
3,805
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
5,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
10,885
# Students in 8th Grade:
194
12,971
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
62,000
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
51,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
50,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,418 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,830 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$13,418
$12,892
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,830
$12,112
Best Ozark City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carroll High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
141 Eagle Way
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4915
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4915
Grades: 9-12
| 638 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carroll High School Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
227 Faust Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4949
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4949
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Eagle Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
401 Martin Street
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-5197
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-5197
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
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