School district · Alabama

Marshall County

Marshall County in Alabama: 17 public schools with 6,494 students and 18.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,665 per student in FY2024.

Schools
17
Students
6,494
Students per teacher
18.9
AL 17.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,665
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)
344
Counselors (FTE)
15.0
Students per counselor
433
AL 400 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 11.5

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%

52%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 69% of school districts in Alabama

Median 59% · 151 school districts compared

2,624 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alabama: 35%

25%proficient

+1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in Alabama

Median 32% · 151 school districts compared

2,675 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
$9.4K15
$9.4K16
$9.6K17
$10.1K18
$10.3K19
$10.6K20
$11.2K21
$12.2K22
$13.2K23
$13.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $22M
State
54% · $57.7M
Local
25% · $27.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,021
Support services
$5,575
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$13.2M
Long-term debt
$15.2M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 7Middle schools: 2High schools: 6Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Claysville SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K————
Asbury Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–572917.246%26%
3–528621.258%38%
K–227817.8——
Douglas Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
3–552118.655%33%
Pre-K–454621.8——
3–5308—66%36%
Robert D Sloman PrimaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–261315.2——
Douglas Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–851218.950%15%
5–837617.962%28%
Asbury High SchoolFree meals for all
6–1265917.732%12%
6–1249616.051%15%
Douglas High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1272720.6——
9–1237217.3——
7–1271———
Marshall Technical SchoolCareer and technical
10–12————
Marshall Alternative SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
3–12————

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
12380 US Highway 431 S, Guntersville, AL 35976
Phone
(256)582-3171
Website