Saraland City School District
School District · Saraland, Alabama
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,300
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,300
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Evaluating Saraland City?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Saraland City 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.
Saraland Elementary School
Saraland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus
Saraland · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Saraland High School
Saraland · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Alabama rank
#25 of 141
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Alabama avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,300
$508 vs Alabama median
District size
3,488 students
Larger than Alabama median
The short answer
Saraland City ranks #25 of 141 Alabama districts by overall school rating. Saraland City's schools with real test data average 7.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Saraland Elementary School (9.1/10), Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus (7.0/10), and Saraland High School (6.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Saraland City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saraland Elementary School | 9.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Saraland High School | 6.5 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Saraland City
Saraland City is a Saraland, Alabama school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 3,488 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The district invests $12,300 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Saraland City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Saraland Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Saraland City students show an average math proficiency of 65.2% and ELA proficiency of 69.4%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Saraland City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Saraland City with test data.
Schools in Saraland City
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Alabama
- City
- Saraland
- Total Enrollment
- 3,488
- Teachers (FTE)
- 198
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Saraland City?
Saraland City has 4 schools in total — 2 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 Saraland City?
The average composite rating for Saraland City is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Saraland City?
Saraland City spends $12,300 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Saraland City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Saraland City is 17.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Saraland City?
Saraland Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Saraland City with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Saraland City?
Across schools in Saraland City with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 69.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Saraland City compare to other districts in Alabama?
Saraland City has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 4 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
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 69.4%
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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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