Lawrence County School District

14131 Market St
Moulton, AL 35650-1407
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

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 15 public schools serving 4,764 students in Lawrence County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Lawrence County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
4,764 Students
747,831 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
38,289 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#95 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lawrence County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence 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.
38%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence 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.
92%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lawrence County  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.62
# American Indian Students
360 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
485 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
10%
32%
# White Students
3,706 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
78%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
158
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
394
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
360
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
322
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
351
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
317
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
383
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
378
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
339
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
332
50,345
# 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.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lawrence 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
$54 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Lawrence 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
$11,917
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lawrence 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
$11,387
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moulton Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
412 Main St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2450
Grades: PK-4
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Hatton Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6536 County Road 236
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4000
Grades: PK-6
| 432 students
Rank: #33.
East Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
263 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2514
Grades: PK-4
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Mount Hope
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8455 County Road 23
Mount Hope, AL 35651
(256) 905-2470
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Rank: #55.
East Lawrence Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
99 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2420
Grades: 5-8
| 412 students
Rank: #66.
Moulton Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
660 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2460
Grades: 5-8
| 553 students
Rank: #77.
R A Hubbard High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12905 Jesse Jackson Pkwy
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
East Lawrence High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256) 905-2430
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Lawrence County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
102 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2440
Grades: 9-12
| 621 students
Rank: #1010.
Hatton High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6909 Al Highway 101
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4010
Grades: 7-12
| 430 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Hazlewood Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
334 Hazelwood St
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4020
Grades: PK-6
| 188 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Speake
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7323 Alabama Highway 36
Danville, AL 35619
(256) 974-9201
Grades: PK-6
| 196 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Judy Jester Learning Center
Alternative School
371 School Street
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
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
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lawrence County School District?
Lawrence County School District manages 15 public schools serving 4,764 students.
What is the rank of Lawrence County School District?
Lawrence County School District is ranked #93 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County School District?
78% of Lawrence County School District students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lawrence County School District?
Lawrence County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Lawrence County School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,764 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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