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Coosa County School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Goodwater, Rockford and Kellyton.
Students
751
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,560
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Debt
$0.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Coosa County School District
- School Grade D: better than 10% of Alabama districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- Spends 19% more per student than the AL average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.9M, about $1,177 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mount Olive.
K–6Central Elementary SchoolThis district
7–12Central High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. AL
2020–21Math proficiency6%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,560 per student · 19% above AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 44%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 26%State 55%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
777’20
788’21
805’22
781’23
751’24
Down 3.3% since 2020.
Students
White 48%Black 39%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
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.