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Chickasaw City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,295 students in Chickasaw City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Chickasaw City School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,086 Schools
# Students
2,679 Students
522,452 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
29,608 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Chickasaw 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 56% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
38%
Graduation Rate
56%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.2%
22.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
51%
31%
% White
39%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,543 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,875. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,594 is less than the state median of $12,097. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,543
$12,875
Spending / Student
$6,594
$12,097
Best Chickasaw City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chickasaw City Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
80 Grant Street
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Gr: PK-2 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Alabama Destinations Career Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 12th Ave
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Gr: K-12 | 1,663 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
201 N Craft Highway
Mobile, AL 36671
(251) 452-2256
Mobile, AL 36671
(251) 452-2256
Gr: 3-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
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