Cleburne County School District

141 Davenport Drive
Heflin, AL 36264-2207
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,517 students in Cleburne County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Cleburne County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
2,517 Students
747,831 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
38,289 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Cleburne County 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#49 out of 143 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cleburne County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cleburne County  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.
52%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cleburne County  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.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cleburne County  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.62
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
80 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
3%
32%
# White Students
2,291 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
91%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
185
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
190
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
188
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
193
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
183
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
187
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
50,345
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,323 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,608 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cleburne County  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 Cleburne County  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 (19-20)
$12,323
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cleburne County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,608
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cleburne County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Cleburne County School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Cleburne County Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
584 Evans Bridge Rd
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2654
Grades: PK-4
| 349 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Fruithurst Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
222 School St
Fruithurst, AL 36262
(256) 579-2232
Grades: PK-6
| 223 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Ranburne Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
181 Young Dr
Ranburne, AL 36273
(256) 568-9722
Grades: PK-4
| 352 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9855 Highway 9
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 253-2146
Grades: PK-6
| 215 students
Rank: #55.
Cleburne County Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
661 Duke Drive
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2405
Grades: 5-7
| 260 students
Rank: #66.
Cleburne County High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
520 Evans Bridge Rd
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2012
Grades: 8-12
| 596 students
Rank: #77.
Ranburne High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21045 Main St
Ranburne, AL 36273
(256) 568-3402
Grades: 5-12
| 522 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cleburne County Alternative School
Alternative School
11200 Highway 46
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 748-2961
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cleburne County Career Technical School
Vocational School
11200 Highway 46
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 748-2961
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cleburne County School District?
Cleburne County School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,517 students.
What is the rank of Cleburne County School District?
Cleburne County School District is ranked #49 out of 143 school districts in Alabama (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cleburne County School District?
91% of Cleburne County School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cleburne County School District?
Cleburne County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Cleburne County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,608 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in AL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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