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5.3 avg / 10

Attalla City School District

School District · Attalla, Alabama

Students: 1,538
Teachers (FTE): 84

Avg Rating

5.3

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,641

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.3:1

How this district compares

Alabama rank

#134 of 141

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.2

below Alabama avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,641

$1,167 vs Alabama median

District size

1,538 students

Smaller than Alabama median

About Attalla City

Attalla City is a Attalla, Alabama school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,538 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The district invests $11,641 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.3/10, Attalla City demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Attalla Elementary School, which has a composite score of 5.6/10.

In standardized testing, Attalla City students show an average math proficiency of 20.9% and ELA proficiency of 44.7%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 20.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.7%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Attalla City with test data.

Schools in Attalla City

3 schools

District Details

State
Alabama
City
Attalla
Total Enrollment
1,538
Teachers (FTE)
84
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Attalla City?

Attalla City has 3 schools in total — 1 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 Attalla City?

The average composite rating for Attalla City is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Attalla City?

Attalla City spends $11,641 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Attalla City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Attalla City is 18.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Attalla City?

Attalla Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Attalla City with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What are the test scores in Attalla City?

Across schools in Attalla City with test data, the average math proficiency is 20.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Attalla City compare to other districts in Alabama?

Attalla City has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 3 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
5.3/10
Math Proficiency
20.9%
ELA Proficiency
44.7%

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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