Elba City School District

131 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323-4019
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 646 students in Elba City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Elba City School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

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

District Rank

Elba City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#104 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elba City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elba 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.
34%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elba 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.
80-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elba City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.62
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
268 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
42%
32%
# White Students
331 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
51%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
38
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
73
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
50,345
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,372 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,138 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elba 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
$8 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Elba 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 (19-20)
$12,372
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elba City  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)
$12,138
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elba City  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 Elba City School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elba Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
145 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2814
Grades: PK-6
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Elba High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
371 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-2266
Grades: 7-12
| 254 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elba Area Vocational School
Vocational School
371 Tiger Dr
Elba, AL 36323
(334) 897-3000
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elba City School District?
Elba City School District manages 3 public schools serving 646 students.
What is the rank of Elba City School District?
Elba City School District is ranked #103 out of 143 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Elba City School District?
51% of Elba City School District students are White, 42% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elba City School District?
Elba City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Elba City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,138 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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