Top Rankings
Trussville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,329 students in Trussville City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschool in Trussville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschool in Trussville City School District is Paine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 46% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
4,941 Students
311,992 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
17,252 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Trussville City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 145 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
47%
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.61
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,603 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
127 Students
3,625 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
159 Students
29,766 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
696 Students
96,173 Students
% Black Students
14%
31%
# White Students
3,806 Students
167,885 Students
% White Students
77%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
10,349 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
21,219
# Students in K Grade:
370
51,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
369
49,006
# Students in 2nd Grade:
353
46,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
336
40,017
# Students in 4th Grade:
343
37,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
381
31,531
# Students in 6th Grade:
364
12,367
# Students in 7th Grade:
410
5,165
# Students in 8th Grade:
356
5,107
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
3,294
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
3,036
# Students in 11th Grade:
391
2,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
389
3,021
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,459 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,560 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$71 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending (20-21)
$57 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$14,459
$12,931
Spending / Student (20-21)
$11,560
$12,150
Best Trussville City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paine Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7600 Gadsden Highway
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 228-3200
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 228-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 1,329 students
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