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Hartselle City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 527 students in Hartselle City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle School in Hartselle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
6 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
3,638 Students
239,679 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
12,742 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Hartselle City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#11 out of 145 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.61
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,430 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
2,711 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
23,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
10%
# Black Students
166 Students
71,887 Students
% Black Students
5%
30%
# White Students
3,176 Students
131,369 Students
% White Students
87%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
254 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
6,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
157
2,711
# Students in K Grade:
294
5,132
# Students in 1st Grade:
285
5,364
# Students in 2nd Grade:
270
4,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
261
4,859
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
5,499
# Students in 5th Grade:
264
10,666
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
39,735
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
56,795
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
58,240
# Students in 9th Grade:
275
13,854
# Students in 10th Grade:
241
11,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
254
10,373
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
10,204
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,977 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,668 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,977
$12,892
Spending / Student
$11,668
$12,112
Best Hartselle City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hartselle Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
904 Sparkman Street
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426
Grades: 7-8
| 527 students
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