B+
Opp City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Opp.
Students
1,322
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,510
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Opp City School District
- School Grade B+: better than 68% of Alabama districts
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.8M, about $5,129 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Heath.
PK–125 schoolsCovington County School District
125 high schoolsCovington County School District
124 high schoolsCovington County School District
Test scores vs. AL
2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,510 per student · 3% below AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 35%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 64%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,275’20
1,264’21
1,329’22
1,330’23
1,322’24
Up 3.7% since 2020.
Students
White 72%Black 18%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.