Boaz City School District

126 Newt Parker Dr
Boaz, AL 35957
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,740 students in Boaz City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Boaz City School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
2,448 Students
520,133 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
26,695 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Boaz City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#41 out of 143 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Boaz City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boaz 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.
44%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Boaz 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 Boaz City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.62
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,992 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
7,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
968 Students
51,768 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
10%
# Black Students
56 Students
165,755 Students
% Black Students
2%
32%
# White Students
1,309 Students
273,335 Students
% White Students
53%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
36 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
15,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
98
20,539
# Students in K Grade:
198
56,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
54,418
# Students in 3rd Grade:
190
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
54,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
56,273
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
43,236
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
42,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
203
7,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
6,598
# Students in 11th Grade:
169
6,471
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
6,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,246 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,635 is less 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
$30 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Boaz 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
$29 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Boaz 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
$12,246
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Boaz 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
$11,635
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Boaz 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 Boaz City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boaz Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11 Newt Parker Drive
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-9211
Grades: 4-5
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Corley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
505 Mount Vernon Rd
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3254
Grades: 2-3
| 351 students
Rank: #33.
Boaz Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
140 Newt Parker Dr
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-0799
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: n/an/a
362 Collier St
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3481
Grades: PK-1
| 479 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,448 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 28% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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