C+
Alexander City City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Alexander City.
Students
2,836
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,344
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Debt
$114.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Alexander City City School District
- School Grade C+: better than 36% of Alabama districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $114.1M, about $40,227 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Daviston.
PK–123 schoolsTallapoosa County School District
123 high schoolsTallapoosa County School District
Test scores vs. AL
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,344 per student · 4% below AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 37%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 52%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,948’20
2,927’21
2,899’22
2,849’23
2,836’24
Down 3.8% since 2020.
Students
Black 43%White 41%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.