Bibb County School District

721 Walnut Street
Centreville, AL 35042-2277
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 796 students in Bibb County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Bibb County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Bibb County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Blocton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
9 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
3,063 Students
280,239 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
15,679 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bibb County 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#106 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

21%
30%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

36%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

26%
38%
89%
90%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
27.6%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.62

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
21%
30%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
67%
53%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,632 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,699. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,900 is higher than the state median of $14,867. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$11,791 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$49 MM
$11,166 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,632
$15,699

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,900
$14,867

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Bibb County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Blocton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4734 Truman Aldrich Parkway
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-9002
Gr: 9-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Bibb County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Birmingham Rd
Centreville, AL 35042
(205) 926-9071
Gr: 9-12 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Bibb County Career Academy
Vocational School
17191 Highway 5
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-7434
Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,063 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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