Total enrollment
2,595
-14 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Arab City
Alabama · 2,595 students · 1 city
In Alabama's Arab City, public K-12 schools total 4 and serve approximately 2,595 students (an average of 649 per school).
4-year change in Arab City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Arab City ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Alabama | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #11 of 127 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,595 | #78 of 143 | #3,661 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #93 of 143 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #70 of 143 | #7,108 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 41.7% | #127 of 143 | #5,317 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.2% | #121 of 127 | #6,167 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Arab City
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,603 to 2,595 students (unchanged) and from 158 to 152 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arab High School | Arab | High | 09-12 | 735 |
| Arab Primary School | Arab | Elementary | PK-02 | 698 |
| Arab Elementary School | Arab | Elementary | 03-05 | 599 |
| Arab Junior High School | Arab | Middle | 06-08 | 563 |
About Arab City
Arab City is a small Alabama school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 2,595.
In terms of grade levels, Arab City covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Arab City runs about 649 students per school, 19% higher than the state mean of roughly 544.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Arab City has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,609 students to 2,595.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Arab City discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.