Coffee County School District

400 Reddoch Hill Rd
Elba, AL 36323-1661
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,498 students in Coffee County 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 Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
2,953 Students
522,452 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
29,608 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coffee County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#36 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)

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35%
30%

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53%
47%

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39%
38%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

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(2022-23)
21.6%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.64

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% American Indian
1%
1%

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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
12%

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% Black
6%
31%

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% White
79%
50%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,214 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,699. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,567 is less than the state median of $14,867. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$11,791 MM

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Spending
$40 MM
$11,166 MM

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Revenue / Student
$14,214
$15,699

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Spending / Student
$13,567
$14,867

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Best Coffee County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kinston School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 College Street
Kinston, AL 36453
(334) 565-3016
Gr: PK-12 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
New Brockton Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
504 North John Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-6152
Gr: PK-5 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Zion Chapel High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29256 Highway 87
Jack, AL 36346
(334) 897-6275
Gr: PK-12 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
210 South Tyler Street
New Brockton, AL 36351
(334) 894-2350
Gr: 6-8 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,953 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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