Perry County School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 3 top public schools in Perry County School District, serving 1,442 students.
- Public school in Perry County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus Alabama public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus 39% Alabama statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
- The school with the highest math and reading proficiency is Albert Turner Senior Elementary School, with 16% math proficiency and 15% reading proficiency. Read more about public school math/reading proficiency statistics in Alabama or national school math/reading proficiency statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black) , which is more than the Alabama public school average of 45% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the Alabama public school average of 18:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Perry County School District |
| School District Website | http://perrycountyal.org |
| School District Phone Number | (334)683-6528 |
| 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AL) |
| # of Schools | 3 Schools | 1,530 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,442 Students | 744,845 Students |
| # of Teachers | 85 Teachers | 42,377 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
District Comparison
- Perry County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 137 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (AL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 39% |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.59 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 6,998 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | n/a | 10,712 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1 Student | 55,311 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | n/a | 7% |
| # of Black Students | 1,425 Students | 245,636 Students |
| % Black Students | 99% | 33% |
| # of White Students | 13 Students | 409,208 Students |
| % White Students | 1% | 55% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 1 Student | 769 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 2 Students | 16,211 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 35 | 14,638 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 111 | 55,460 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 98 | 56,606 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 104 | 57,603 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 107 | 58,551 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 117 | 57,953 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 95 | 55,815 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 92 | 55,256 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 117 | 55,270 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 118 | 55,055 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 115 | 58,792 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 122 | 57,037 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 117 | 54,489 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 94 | 52,320 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $11,034 is higher than the state average of $10,435. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $11,171 is higher than the state average of $10,558. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (AL) |
| Total Revenue | $19 MM | $30 MM |
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| Spending | $19 MM | $30 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,034 | $10,435 |
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| Spending / Student | $11,171 | $10,558 |
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Perry County School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency | AL School Rank)
Location
Grades
Students - Marion Albert Turner Senior Elementary School Math: 16% / Reading: 15% | Bottom 50%101 Hubbard Drive
Marion, AL 36756
(334)683-6622
Grades: PK-12 | 784 students
- Marion Head Start Perry Cty Alternative SchoolGreensboro St
Marion, AL 36756
(205)682-5300
Grades: n/a | n/a students
- Uniontown Robert C Hatch High School Math: 12% / Reading: 14% | Bottom 50%470 West Avenue
Uniontown, AL 36786
(334)628-4061
Grades: PK-12 | 658 students
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