School district · Alabama

Calhoun County

Calhoun County in Alabama: 19 public schools with 7,997 students and 16.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,610 per student in FY2024.

Schools
19
Students
7,997
Students per teacher
16.3
AL 17.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,610
AL $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
490
Counselors (FTE)
20.5
Students per counselor
390
AL 400 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 16.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Alabama: 60%

62%proficient

+1.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in Alabama

Median 59% · 151 school districts compared

3,435 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alabama: 35%

29%proficient

+0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 58% of school districts in Alabama

Median 32% · 151 school districts compared

3,458 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.9K15
$9.1K16
$9.4K17
$9.7K18
$9.9K19
$10.0K20
$10.7K21
$11.7K22
$12.1K23
$12.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $15.4M
State
63% · $79.7M
Local
25% · $31.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,842
Support services
$4,868
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.9M
Long-term debt
$47.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 7Middle schools: 2High schools: 9Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–471215.370%44%
Ohatchee Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–647216.965%35%
Pre-K–645817.080%55%
Saks Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–662516.440%11%
Weaver Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–654416.560%28%
Wellborn Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–659817.355%21%
Pre-K–453015.677%55%
Alexandria Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–850318.767%32%
White Plains Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–838717.271%32%
Alexandria High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1248017.3——
10–12————
6–1219632.7——
Ohatchee High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1239116.660%4.8%
Pleasant Valley High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1239317.159%25%
Saks High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1241915.056%11%
Weaver High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1246816.555%15%
Wellborn High SchoolFree meals for all
7–1242515.050%8.3%
White Plains High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1239618.4——
Calhoun County Alternative SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
K–12————

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
4400 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36206
Phone
(256)741-7400
Website