Hale County School District
School District · Greensboro, Alabama
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,032
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,032
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Evaluating Hale County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hale 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.
Hale County Middle School
Moundville · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Greensboro Elementary School
Greensboro · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Moundville Elementary School
Moundville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alabama rank
#124 of 141
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Alabama avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,032
+$224 vs Alabama median
District size
2,248 students
Typical than Alabama median
The short answer
Hale County ranks #124 of 141 Alabama districts by overall school rating. Hale County's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hale County Middle School (6.5/10), Greensboro Elementary School (6.4/10), and Moundville Elementary School (6.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Hale County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hale County Middle School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Greensboro Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Moundville Elementary School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Hale County High School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Greensboro Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Greensboro High School | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hale County
Hale County is a Greensboro, Alabama school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,248 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The district invests $13,032 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Hale County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hale County Middle School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.
In standardized testing, Hale County students show an average math proficiency of 34.9% and ELA proficiency of 44.0%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Hale County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hale County with test data.
Schools in Hale County
6 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Alabama
- City
- Greensboro
- Total Enrollment
- 2,248
- Teachers (FTE)
- 135
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hale County?
Hale County has 6 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hale County?
The average composite rating for Hale County is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hale County?
Hale County spends $13,032 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hale County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hale County is 16.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hale County?
Hale County Middle School is the highest-rated school in Hale County with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What are the test scores in Hale County?
Across schools in Hale County with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Hale County compare to other districts in Alabama?
Hale County has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 6 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
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 34.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.0%
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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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