Hartselle City School District

305 College St Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640-2357
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,060 students in Hartselle City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Hartselle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
3,625 Students
520,133 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
26,695 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Hartselle City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#10 out of 143 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hartselle City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hartselle 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.
64%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hartselle 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.
95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hartselle City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.62
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
7,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
51,768 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
171 Students
165,755 Students
% Black Students
5%
32%
# White Students
3,188 Students
273,335 Students
% White Students
88%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
15,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
161
20,539
# Students in K Grade:
288
56,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
267
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
272
54,418
# Students in 3rd Grade:
256
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
292
54,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
56,273
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
43,236
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
42,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
251
7,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
6,598
# Students in 11th Grade:
255
6,471
# Students in 12th Grade:
258
6,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,023 is higher 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 $11,710 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hartselle 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
$42 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Hartselle 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
$13,023
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hartselle City  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
$11,710
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hartselle City  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 Hartselle City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barkley Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2333 Barkley Bridge Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-1931
Grades: PK-4
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Hartselle Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
130 Petain Street Sw
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6094
Grades: 5-6
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
Fe Burleson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Bethel Road Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-2411
Grades: PK-4
| 524 students
Rank: #44.
Crestline Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Crestline Dr Sw
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-9967
Grades: PK-4
| 539 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,625 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 41% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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