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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 Section.

PK–12Section High SchoolJackson 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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