Anniston City School District

4804 Mcclellan Boulevard
Anniston, AL 36206
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,908 students in Anniston City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Anniston City School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
1,908 Students
747,434 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
38,261 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Anniston City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#128 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Anniston City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anniston City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anniston City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Anniston City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Anniston City  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,565 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
74,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
1,647 Students
238,856 Students
% Black Students
86%
32%
# White Students
108 Students
393,027 Students
% White Students
6%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
21,522 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
109
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
202
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
56,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
58,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
58,874
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
61,974
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
55,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
52,302
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
50,328
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,399 is higher than the state median of $12,938. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,325 is higher than the state median of $12,156. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Anniston City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Anniston City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,399
$12,938
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Anniston City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,325
$12,156
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Anniston City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Anniston City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cobb Preparatory Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Cobb Ave
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5030
Grades: PK-K
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
Randolph Park Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 W 17th St
Anniston, AL 36201
(256) 231-5080
Grades: 1-5
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Golden Springs Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Feary Dr
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5050
Grades: 1-5
| 388 students
Rank: #44.
Tenth Street Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1525 E 10th St
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5090
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Anniston Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 426 students
Rank: #66.
Anniston High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
(256) 231-5010
Grades: 9-12
| 450 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anniston City Boot Camp School
Alternative School
4804 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 231-5100
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,908 students.
What is the rank of Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District is ranked #129 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Anniston City School District?
86% of Anniston City School District students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Anniston City School District?
Anniston City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is equal to the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Anniston City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,325 is higher than the state median of $12,156. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,908 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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