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Opp City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 367 students in Opp City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High School in Opp City School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Opp City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Opp High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
530 Schools
# Students
1,264 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Opp City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 143 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
260 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
21%
30%
# White Students
913 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
72%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
100
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,291 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,671 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,291
$12,931
Spending / Student
$12,671
$12,150
Best Opp City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Opp High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
502 N Maloy St
Opp, AL 36467
(334) 493-4561
Opp, AL 36467
(334) 493-4561
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
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