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Scottsboro City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Scottsboro.

Students
2,457
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,930
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$29.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Scottsboro City School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 73% of Alabama districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $29.5M, about $12,005 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Dutton.

PK–8Dutton Elementary SchoolJackson County School District
9–126 high schoolsJackson County School District

Test scores vs. AL

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,930 per student · 0% above AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 41%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 57%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,442’20
2,501’21
2,416’22
2,430’23
2,457’24

About steady.

Students
White 76%Hispanic 12%Black 6%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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