Top Rankings
Lawrence County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,634 students in Lawrence County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Lawrence County School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Lawrence County School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hatton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
15 Schools
528 Schools
# Students
4,764 Students
276,642 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
13,659 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lawrence County 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 92% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
# American Indian Students
360 Students
3,580 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
3,999 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
24,535 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
485 Students
81,554 Students
% Black Students
10%
30%
# White Students
3,706 Students
156,177 Students
% White Students
78%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
314 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
5,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
158
2,039
# Students in K Grade:
394
4,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
3,833
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
3,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
322
3,830
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
4,051
# Students in 5th Grade:
351
4,348
# Students in 6th Grade:
317
6,249
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
11,537
# Students in 8th Grade:
383
13,066
# Students in 9th Grade:
378
61,981
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
55,334
# Students in 11th Grade:
339
52,325
# Students in 12th Grade:
332
50,341
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,917 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 $11,387 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,917
$12,931
Spending / Student
$11,387
$12,150
Best Lawrence County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
R A Hubbard High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12905 Jesse Jackson Pkwy
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
East Lawrence High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2430
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2430
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lawrence County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
102 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2440
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2440
Grades: 9-12
| 621 students
Rank: #44.
Hatton High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6909 Al Highway 101
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4010
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4010
Grades: 7-12
| 430 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Judy Jester Learning Center
Alternative School
371 School Street
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 627-4769
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 627-4769
Grades: 7-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lawrence County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
179 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 990-5242
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 990-5242
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lawrence County Developmental
Special Education School
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2430
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2430
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
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