Perry County School District
School District · Marion, Alabama
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,181
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,181
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Evaluating Perry County?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Perry 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.
Robert C Hatch High School
Uniontown · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Francis Marion School
Marion · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alabama rank
#94 of 141
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Alabama avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,181
+$8,373 vs Alabama median
District size
879 students
Smaller than Alabama median
Top-Rated Schools in Perry County
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert C Hatch High School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Francis Marion School | 6.1 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Perry County
Perry County is a Marion, Alabama school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 879 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. The district invests $21,181 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Perry County demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Robert C Hatch High School, which has a composite score of 6.3/10.
In standardized testing, Perry County students show an average math proficiency of 27.9% and ELA proficiency of 40.2%.
District Map
Schools in Perry County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Perry County with test data.
Schools in Perry County
2 schools Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Alabama
- City
- Marion
- Total Enrollment
- 879
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.5%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Perry County?
Perry County has 2 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Perry County?
The average composite rating for Perry County is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Perry County?
Perry County spends $21,181 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Perry County?
The average student-teacher ratio in Perry County is 17.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Perry County?
Robert C Hatch High School is the highest-rated school in Perry County with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What are the test scores in Perry County?
Across schools in Perry County with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 40.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 27.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 40.2%
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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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