Jasper City School District

110 W 17th St
Jasper, AL 35501
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Jasper City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,599 students in Jasper City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Jasper City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and 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
5 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
2,599 Students
747,831 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
38,289 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Jasper City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#25 out of 143 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Jasper City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jasper City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jasper City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Jasper City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
410 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
10%
# Black Students
388 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
15%
32%
# White Students
1,704 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
66%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
209
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
186
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
209
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
214
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
203
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
50,345
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,773 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,312 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Jasper City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Jasper City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,773
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Jasper City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,312
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Jasper City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jasper City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial Park Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 10th Ave
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 384-6461
Grades: 2-3
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Maddox Intermediate School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 Panther Trail
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 384-3230
Grades: 4-6
| 609 students
Rank: #33.
Jasper Junior High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1501 Viking Drive
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 221-9277
Grades: 7-8
| 423 students
Rank: #44.
T R Simmons Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 Viking Dr
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 387-2535
Grades: PK-1
| 453 students
Rank: #55.
Jasper High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 Viking Drive
Jasper, AL 35501
(205) 221-9277
Grades: 9-12
| 748 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jasper City School District?
Jasper City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,599 students.
What is the rank of Jasper City School District?
Jasper City School District is ranked #26 out of 143 school districts in Alabama (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jasper City School District?
66% of Jasper City School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jasper City School District?
Jasper City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Jasper City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,312 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,599 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 27% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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