Elmore County School District

100 H H Robison Drive
Wetumpka, AL 36092-2722
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,820 students in Elmore County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Elmore County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
17 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
11,919 Students
247,532 Students
# Teachers
535 Teachers
11,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Elmore County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#28 out of 143 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elmore County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elmore 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.
54%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmore 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.
89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elmore County  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
40 Students
3,590 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
82 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
432 Students
22,606 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
3,223 Students
75,072 Students
% Black Students
27%
30%
# White Students
7,720 Students
137,153 Students
% White Students
65%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
409 Students
5,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
428
2,768
# Students in K Grade:
820
5,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
901
5,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
846
5,469
# Students in 3rd Grade:
828
5,567
# Students in 4th Grade:
856
6,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
867
11,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
921
40,909
# Students in 7th Grade:
966
58,202
# Students in 8th Grade:
942
58,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
961
13,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
959
11,298
# Students in 11th Grade:
871
11,015
# Students in 12th Grade:
753
10,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,355 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,635 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elmore 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
$151 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Elmore 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
$12,355
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elmore County  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
$12,635
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elmore County  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 Elmore County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holtville Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
655 Bulldog Ln
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Grades: 5-8
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Millbrook Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4228 Chapman Rd
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Grades: 5-8
| 1,236 students
Rank: #33.
Eclectic Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
170 South Ann St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Grades: 5-8
| 466 students
Rank: #44.
Wetumpka Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Grades: 5-8
| 1,016 students
Rank: #55.
Edge Virtual School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Grades: 3-12
| 552 students
Rank: n/an/a
Redland Middle School
180 Griffith Drive
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Grades: 5-7
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,919 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 27% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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