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4 schools in Saraland City

Alabama · 3,514 students · 1 city

Saraland City's public-school directory holds 4 schools, serving about 3,514 K-12 students inside Alabama (an average of 879 per school).

4-year change in Saraland City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,514
+368 (+12%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Saraland City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn AlabamaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.2%#7 of 127N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,514#55 of 143#2,762 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#105 of 143N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#95 of 143#7,512 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
46.2%#119 of 143#4,735 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.7%#75 of 127#3,348 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 Saraland City

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 3,098 to 3,514 students (up 13%) and from 166 to 200 full-time teachers (up 20%), 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.

About Saraland City

Across 4 schools, Saraland City educates about 3,514 students in Alabama. By footprint it is a sparse district.

For a sense of the school types, Saraland City spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Saraland City is about 879, higher than the Alabama average of roughly 544.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 12%: 3,146 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,514 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Saraland City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Saraland City run?
Saraland City has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,514 students in Alabama.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Saraland City?
Saraland City includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Saraland City?
Saraland High School is the largest public school in Saraland City by enrollment, with approximately 1,134 students.
What grade levels does Saraland City serve?
Saraland City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.