Other · Alabama

Ider School

Free meals for all

Ider School, a public other school in Ider, Alabama: grades pre-k–12, 586 students, 16.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of DeKalb County.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 586
Teachers (FTE): 35.6
Students per teacher: 16.5
Grades: Pre-K–12; Other

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of schools in Alabama

Median 16.7 · 74 schools compared

More students per teacher than 68% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 59% of schools in Alabama

Median 513 · 80 schools compared

Larger than 76% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

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%

66%proficient

+9.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 75% of schools in Alabama

Median 58% · 65 schools compared

191 students tested, grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Alabama: 35%

46%proficient

−0.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 79% of schools in Alabama

Median 30% · 63 schools compared

76 students tested, grades 4, 6 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

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.

What it offers

Grades: Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: DeKalb County

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with DeKalb County.

Location

Address: 1064 Crabapple Ln, Ider, AL 35981
Phone: (256)632-2302
City or town: Ider
County: DeKalb County

Website Quality of life in Ider Schools in Ider

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Pisgah High SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	598	18.7	64%	36%	9.8 mi
North Sand Mountain SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	694	17.8	70%	51%	9.9 mi
Valley Head High SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	517	14.8	55%	33%	10.8 mi
Sylvania SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	915	16.8	55%	27%	12.9 mi
Jackson County Alternative SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	—	—	—	—	16.4 mi
Dekalb Annex SchoolSpecial education	K–12	—	—	—	—	17.9 mi

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.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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