B
Attalla City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Attalla.
Students
1,460
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,536
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Debt
$10.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Attalla City School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Alabama districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the AL average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.6M, about $7,292 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Rosa.
PK–67 schoolsBlount County School District
7–127 schoolsBlount County School District
Test scores vs. AL
2020–21Math proficiency9%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,536 per student · 10% below AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 37%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 69%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,470’20
1,523’21
1,538’22
1,538’23
1,460’24
About steady.
Students
White 65%Black 15%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.