For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 7,127 students in Talladega County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Talladega County School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
7,127 Students
747,831 Students
# Teachers
294 Teachers
38,289 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Talladega County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Graduation Rate
95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.62
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
226 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
2,246 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
32%
32%
# White Students
4,446 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
62%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
296
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
571
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
549
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
510
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
466
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
505
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
502
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
525
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
551
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
622
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
556
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
521
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
472
50,345
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,563 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,909 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,563
$12,931
Spending / Student
$11,909
$12,150
Best Talladega County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 W W Averitte Dr
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Grades: K-12
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Munford Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
365 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5250
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Sycamore School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22405 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Grades: PK-4
| 225 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
79001 Al Hwy 77
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5265
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5265
Grades: PK-5
| 838 students
Rank: #55.
Childersburg Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
235 Pinecrest Drive
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5525
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5525
Grades: PK-4
| 249 students
Rank: #66.
Charles R Drew Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
78975 Al Hwy 77
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5280
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5280
Grades: 6-8
| 493 students
Rank: #77.
Childersburg Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 4th St Se
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5505
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5505
Grades: 5-8
| 375 students
Rank: #88.
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Grades: PK-6
| 482 students
Rank: #99.
Ah Watwood Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3002 Limbaugh Blvd
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5460
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5460
Grades: PK-4
| 245 students
Rank: #1010.
Munford High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5220
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5220
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
Rank: #1111.
Munford Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
360 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5235
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5235
Grades: 6-8
| 302 students
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
78989 Al Hwy 77
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5295
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5295
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: #1313.
Bb Comer Memorial High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 414 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Childersburg High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Fay S Perry Dr
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5477
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5477
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Stemley Road Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2760 Stemley Bridge Rd
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5325
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5325
Grades: PK-6
| 346 students
Rank: #1616.
Talladega County Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5104 Howell Cove Rd
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5340
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5340
Grades: 7-12
| 131 students
Rank: #1717.
Winterboro High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22435 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5370
Grades: 5-12
| 350 students
Rank: n/an/a
Talladega County Genesis School
Alternative School
22585 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5580
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Talladega County School District?
Talladega County School District manages 18 public schools serving 7,127 students.
What is the rank of Talladega County School District?
Talladega County School District is ranked #79 out of 143 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Talladega County School District?
62% of Talladega County School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Talladega County School District?
Talladega County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Talladega County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,909 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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