Bullock County School District
School District · Union Springs, Alabama
Avg Rating
4.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,226
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Avg Rating
4.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,226
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Evaluating Bullock County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bullock County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Union Springs Elementary School
Union Springs · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
South Highlands Middle School
Union Springs · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Bullock County High School
Union Springs · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alabama rank
#140 of 141
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-2.0
below Alabama avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,226
+$2,418 vs Alabama median
District size
1,367 students
Smaller than Alabama median
The short answer
Bullock County ranks #140 of 141 Alabama districts by overall school rating. Bullock County's schools with real test data average 4.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Union Springs Elementary School (5.7/10), South Highlands Middle School (4.4/10), and Bullock County High School (3.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Bullock County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Springs Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | South Highlands Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Bullock County High School | 3.3 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Bullock County
Bullock County is a Union Springs, Alabama school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,367 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. The district invests $15,226 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.5/10, Bullock County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Union Springs Elementary School, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.
In standardized testing, Bullock County students show an average math proficiency of 25.1% and ELA proficiency of 35.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Bullock County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bullock County with test data.
Schools in Bullock County
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Alabama
- City
- Union Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 1,367
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.4%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bullock County?
Bullock County 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 Bullock County?
The average composite rating for Bullock County is 4.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Bullock County?
Bullock County spends $15,226 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bullock County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bullock County is 18.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bullock County?
Union Springs Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Bullock County with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What are the test scores in Bullock County?
Across schools in Bullock County with test data, the average math proficiency is 25.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bullock County compare to other districts in Alabama?
Bullock County has an average school rating of 4.5/10 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 25.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 35.3%
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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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