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7.4 avg / 10

Alabaster City School District

School District · Alabaster, Alabama

Students: 6,348
Teachers (FTE): 373

Avg Rating

7.4

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,376

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

How this district compares

Alabama rank

#20 of 141

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Alabama avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,376

+$568 vs Alabama median

District size

6,348 students

Much larger than Alabama median

About Alabaster City

Alabaster City is a Alabaster, Alabama school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 6,348 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. The district invests $13,376 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.4/10, Alabaster City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Meadow View Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.4/10.

In standardized testing, Alabaster City students show an average math proficiency of 48.3% and ELA proficiency of 64.1%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Alabaster City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 48.3%
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ELA Proficiency 64.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Alabaster City with test data.

District Details

State
Alabama
City
Alabaster
Total Enrollment
6,348
Teachers (FTE)
373
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Alabaster City?

Alabaster City has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Alabaster City?

The average composite rating for Alabaster City is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Alabaster City?

Alabaster City spends $13,376 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Alabaster City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Alabaster City is 17:1.

What is the top-rated school in Alabaster City?

Meadow View Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Alabaster City with a composite score of 9.4/10.

What are the test scores in Alabaster City?

Across schools in Alabaster City with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Alabaster City compare to other districts in Alabama?

Alabaster City has an average school rating of 7.4/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alabama by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.4/10
Math Proficiency
48.3%
ELA Proficiency
64.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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