Bryant School, a Bryant, AL public K–6 school, ranked #567 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #589 in 2022 and #816 in 2021, placing it in the top 50% statewide for overall testing performance.
Math proficiency ranged between 25–29%, lower than the state average of about 30%, while reading proficiency was 40–49%, also lower than the state average near 47%; science proficiency was 50%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment decreased from 168 students in 2019 to 114 in recent data, with minority enrollment at 13% including 10 American Indian students, reflecting a stable demographic composition over time.
The school served 114 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 in 2022, down from 22:1 in 2023, and had 48 students eligible for free lunch, indicating socioeconomic diversity.
consistently maintained a graduation rate of 95% from 2013 through 2023, exceeding Alabama's state average which ranged from 81% to 91% during that period.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bryant School's student population of 103 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bryant School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bryant School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
12%
Black
n/a
31%
White
89%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bryant School's ranking?
Bryant School is ranked #567 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Bryant School often compared to?
Bryant Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Sand Mountain School, Bridgeport Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Bryant School?
103 students attend Bryant School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Bryant School students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bryant School?
Bryant School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bryant School offer ?
Bryant School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bryant School part of?
Bryant School is part of Jackson County School District.
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