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Elba City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 636 students in Elba City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
51爆料s in Elba City School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,534 Schools
# Students
636 Students
749,048 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
42,948 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Elba City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
271 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
43%
32%
# White Students
309 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
49%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
52
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,566 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,329 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,566
$12,910
Spending / Student (19-20)
$12,329
$12,130
Best Elba City School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elba Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2814
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2814
Grades: PK-6
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Elba High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
371 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2266
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2266
Grades: 7-12
| 241 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Elba Career Academy
Vocational School
371 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-3000
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-3000
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elba City School District?
Elba City School District manages 3 public schools serving 636 students.
What is the rank of Elba City School District?
Elba City School District is ranked #112 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elba City School District?
49% of Elba City School District students are White, 43% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elba City School District?
Elba City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Elba City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,329 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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