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Guntersville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 495 students in Guntersville City School District.
Public Preschools in Guntersville City School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
1,890 Students
311,992 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
17,252 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Guntersville City 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 143 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.61
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,603 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
3,625 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
29,766 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
212 Students
96,173 Students
% Black Students
11%
31%
# White Students
1,446 Students
167,885 Students
% White Students
77%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
10,349 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
21,219
# Students in K Grade:
153
51,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
49,006
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
46,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
40,017
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
37,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
31,531
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
12,367
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
5,165
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
5,107
# Students in 9th Grade:
184
3,294
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
3,036
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
2,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
3,021
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,344 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,801 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,344
$12,931
Spending / Student
$12,801
$12,150
Best Guntersville City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1800 Lusk
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-3364
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-3364
Grades: PK-2
| 495 students
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