Total enrollment
1,460
-10 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Attalla City
Alabama · 1,460 students · 1 city
Of the 3 public K-12 schools run by Attalla City, combined student count is roughly 1,460, with 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Attalla City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Attalla City ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Alabama | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #89 of 127 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,460 | #111 of 143 | #5,555 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #111 of 143 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #60 of 143 | #6,981 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 68.8% | #39 of 143 | #2,037 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.8% | #53 of 127 | #2,504 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 Attalla City
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,528 to 1,460 students (down 4%) and from 93 to 87 full-time teachers (down 6%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attalla Elementary School | Attalla | Elementary | PK-05 | 665 |
| Etowah High School | Attalla | High | 09-12 | 453 |
| Etowah Middle School | Attalla | Middle | 06-08 | 342 |
About Attalla City
As a rural-scale district in Alabama, Attalla City serves 1,460 students across 3 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Attalla City covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 487 in this district, meaningfully below the Alabama typical of 544.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Attalla City has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,470 students to 1,460.
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