Opp City School District
- For the 2019-20 school year, there are 3 public schools managed by Opp City School District serving 1,322 students in Opp, Alabama.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama state average of 45%.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the state average of 18:1.
Opp City School District (2019-20)
- School Location Grades Students
- Opp South Highlands Elementary School27098 Bobcat Drive
Opp, AL 36467
(334)493-6031
Grades: PK-4 | 574 students
Overview
| School District Name | Opp City School District |
| # of Schools | n/a |
| # of Students | 1,322 students |
| # of Teachers | 78 Teacher(s) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| # of Male Students | 675 students |
| % Male Students | 51% |
| # of Female Students | 647 students |
| % Female Students | 49% |
Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.39 |
| # of American Indian Students | 4 students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 6 students |
| % Asian Students | n/a |
| # of Hispanic Students | 25 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% |
| # of Black Students | 286 students |
| % Black Students | 22% |
| # of White Students | 993 students |
| % White Students | 75% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 8 students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 1% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 36 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 118 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 108 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 107 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 101 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 104 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 104 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 89 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 101 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 93 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 102 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 80 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 92 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 87 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - |
District Comparison
- Opp City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 136 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (AL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 39% |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $8,925 in this school district is less than the state average of $10,435. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $9,848 is less than the state average of $10,558. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AL) |
| Total Revenue | $12 MM | $30 MM |
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| Spending | $14 MM | $30 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $8,925 | $10,435 |
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| Spending / Student | $9,848 | $10,558 |
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