Item: Arab City School District
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Arab City School District

750 Arabian Dr Ne
Arab, AL 35016-1161

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Top 10%

Tel: (256) 586-6011

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Arab 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 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 703 students in Arab City School District.

Public Preschools in Arab City School District have a of 0.14, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.63.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (AL)

# Schools

4 Schools

647 Schools

# Students

2,637 Students

310,670 Students

# Teachers

157 Teachers

18,546 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arab City School District	Alabama
Pre-K	104	136
Kind	207	317
1	199	321
2	193	310

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Arab 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

#9 out of 145 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Arab City School District
2023	#9
2022	#10
2021	#9
2019	#7
2018	#6
2017	#8
2016	#10
2015	#8
2014	#7
2013	#3
2012	#2

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60%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	60%	30%
2022	55%	29%
2021	47%	24%
2019	72%	47%
2018	74%	47%
2017	67%	44%
2016	62%	43%
2015	58%	40%
2014	56%	38%
2013	95%	80%
2012	97%	82%

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64%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2022	64%	47%
2021	64%	46%
2019	64%	45%
2018	74%	46%
2017	62%	39%
2016	59%	38%
2015	64%	41%
2014	61%	42%
2013	96%	86%
2012	97%	86%
2011	96%	85%

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54%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2022	54%	38%
2021	57%	36%

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92%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	92%	88%
2022	95%	88%
2021	92%	89%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	91%
2018	92%	89%
2017	95%	88%
2016	92%	87%
2015	95%	89%
2014	94%	86%
2013	95%	81%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	0.13	0.62
2022	0.12	0.61
2021	0.13	0.61
2020	0.12	0.60
2019	0.12	0.60
2018	0.09	0.59
2017	0.09	0.59
2016	0.08	0.58
2015	0.27	0.58
2014	0.05	0.56
2013	0.06	0.55
2012	0.06	0.55
2011	0.07	0.54
2010	0.05	0.54
2009	0.04	0.53
2008	0.04	0.54
2007	0.04	0.53
2006	0.04	0.53
2005	0.04	0.51
2004	0.03	0.51
2003	0.02	0.51
2002	0.01	0.51
2001	0.01	0.50
2000	0.01	0.50
1998	0.01	0.50
1996	0.01	0.50
1995	0.01	0.49
1994	0.01	0.49

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	3%	11%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	9%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	8%
2018	3%	7%
2017	3%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2014	1%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%

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% Black

30%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	1%	32%
2022	1%	32%
2021	1%	32%

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% White

92%

52%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	93%	52%
2022	94%	53%
2021	93%	53%
2020	94%	54%
2019	94%	54%
2018	95%	55%
2017	95%	55%
2016	96%	56%
2015	46%	56%
2014	98%	57%
2013	97%	58%
2012	97%	58%
2011	97%	58%
2010	97%	58%
2009	98%	59%
2008	98%	58%
2007	98%	59%
2006	98%	59%
2005	98%	60%
2004	98%	60%
2003	99%	60%
2002	100%	60%
2001	100%	61%
2000	100%	61%
1999	100%	61%
1998	100%	61%
1997	100%	60%
1996	99%	61%
1995	100%	62%
1994	100%	62%
1993	100%	62%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,659 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,536 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$31 MM

$9,671 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	$31 MM	$36 MM
2022	$28 MM	$33 MM
2021	$31 MM	$36 MM
2020	$28 MM	$33 MM
2019	$27 MM	$34 MM
2018	$26 MM	$31 MM
2017	$25 MM	$31 MM
2016	$24 MM	$29 MM
2015	$22 MM	$30 MM
2014	$23 MM	$28 MM
2012	$22 MM	$28 MM
2011	$23 MM	$30 MM
2010	$22 MM	$30 MM
2009	$21 MM	$29 MM
2008	$24 MM	$32 MM
2007	$21 MM	$30 MM
2006	$20 MM	$28 MM
2005	$19 MM	$24 MM
2004	$17 MM	$23 MM
2003	$17 MM	$23 MM
2002	$16 MM	$22 MM
2001	$16 MM	$21 MM
2000	$15 MM	$21 MM
1999	$16 MM	$20 MM
1998	$14 MM	$19 MM
1997	$13 MM	$18 MM
1996	$11 MM	$15 MM
1995	$10 MM	$15 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$9,086 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	$28 MM	$34 MM
2022	$27 MM	$32 MM
2021	$28 MM	$34 MM
2020	$27 MM	$32 MM
2019	$27 MM	$32 MM
2018	$33 MM	$31 MM
2017	$27 MM	$31 MM
2016	$26 MM	$30 MM
2015	$22 MM	$30 MM
2014	$24 MM	$29 MM
2012	$21 MM	$29 MM
2011	$22 MM	$29 MM
2010	$22 MM	$30 MM
2009	$21 MM	$31 MM
2008	$23 MM	$31 MM
2007	$20 MM	$29 MM
2006	$22 MM	$27 MM
2005	$18 MM	$24 MM
2004	$17 MM	$24 MM
2003	$17 MM	$23 MM
2002	$16 MM	$22 MM
2001	$16 MM	$22 MM
2000	$17 MM	$21 MM
1999	$15 MM	$20 MM
1998	$13 MM	$19 MM
1997	$13 MM	$18 MM
1996	$11 MM	$16 MM
1995	$9 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,659

$13,006

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	$11,589	$13,484
2022	$10,493	$12,106
2021	$11,785	$12,139
2020	$10,493	$12,106
2019	$10,299	$10,949
2018	$9,859	$10,775
2017	$9,570	$10,752
2016	$9,294	$10,004
2015	$8,471	$10,181
2014	$8,665	$9,249
2012	$8,718	$9,447
2011	$8,973	$10,047
2010	$8,783	$10,181
2009	$8,825	$9,620
2008	$9,693	$12,838
2007	$8,509	$9,453
2006	$7,873	$8,864
2005	$7,170	$7,980
2004	$6,406	$7,481
2003	$6,393	$7,352
2002	$6,154	$7,090
2001	$5,908	$6,576
2000	$5,833	$6,614
1999	$5,925	$6,138
1998	$4,990	$5,727
1997	$5,326	$5,613
1995	$4,118	$4,603
1992	$3,122	$3,799

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Spending / Student

$10,536

$12,220

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Arab City School District	Alabama
2023	$10,472	$12,858
2022	$10,040	$11,680
2021	$10,649	$11,575
2020	$10,040	$11,680
2019	$10,204	$10,361
2018	$12,616	$10,820
2017	$10,386	$10,751
2016	$10,316	$10,236
2015	$8,704	$10,301
2014	$9,140	$9,732
2012	$8,362	$9,486
2011	$8,595	$9,833
2010	$9,025	$10,301
2009	$8,798	$10,180
2008	$9,342	$12,600
2007	$8,174	$9,149
2006	$8,651	$8,744
2005	$6,853	$8,000
2004	$6,248	$7,723
2003	$6,209	$7,470
2002	$5,969	$7,151
2001	$6,179	$7,125
2000	$6,339	$6,573
1999	$5,824	$6,238
1998	$4,587	$5,843
1997	$5,245	$5,461
1995	$3,770	$4,722
1992	$2,974	$3,861

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Best Arab City School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Arab Primary School

121 Mimosa St Ne
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6005

Gr: PK-2 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,637 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 92% (Top 20% in AL)
: Top 10%
: 60% (Top 5%)
: 64% (Top 10%)
: 54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education