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St Clair 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 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,761 students in St Clair County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in St Clair County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
20 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
9,747 Students
239,679 Students
# Teachers
504 Teachers
12,742 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
St Clair County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.61
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,430 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
54 Students
2,711 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
593 Students
23,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
1,034 Students
71,887 Students
% Black Students
11%
30%
# White Students
7,562 Students
131,369 Students
% White Students
78%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
254 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
485 Students
6,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
331
2,711
# Students in K Grade:
733
5,132
# Students in 1st Grade:
790
5,364
# Students in 2nd Grade:
699
4,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
726
4,859
# Students in 4th Grade:
692
5,499
# Students in 5th Grade:
698
10,666
# Students in 6th Grade:
690
39,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
761
56,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
706
58,240
# Students in 9th Grade:
852
13,854
# Students in 10th Grade:
733
11,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
677
10,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
659
10,204
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,547 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,193 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$113 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$99 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,547
$12,892
Spending / Student
$10,193
$12,112
Best St Clair County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6691 U S Highway 11
Springville, AL 35146
(205) 467-2740
Springville, AL 35146
(205) 467-2740
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
Rank: #22.
Ashville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33221 Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7044
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7044
Grades: 5-8
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Moody Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2040
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2040
Grades: 7-8
| 348 students
Rank: #44.
Odenville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 First Avenue
Odenville, AL 35120
(205) 629-2280
Odenville, AL 35120
(205) 629-2280
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #55.
Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 Roy Drive
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(205) 594-7131
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(205) 594-7131
Grades: K-12
| 440 students
Rank: #66.
Ragland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1060 Main St
Ragland, AL 35131
(205) 472-2123
Ragland, AL 35131
(205) 472-2123
Grades: PK-12
| 455 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ruben Yancy Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
466 10th Street
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7492
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7492
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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