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Clarke County School District

155 W Cobb St
Grove Hill, AL 36451-3097

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Tel: (251) 250-2155

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

Clarke County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 707 students in Clarke County School District. This district's average pre is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Alabama.

Public Preschools in Clarke County School District have an score of 32% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more 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

7 Schools

647 Schools

# Students

2,158 Students

310,670 Students

# Teachers

126 Teachers

18,546 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

17:1

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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clarke County School District	Alabama
Pre-K	74	136
Kind	181	317
1	182	321
2	159	310
3	66	257
4	45	234

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

Clarke County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

#109 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Clarke County School District
2023	#109
2022	#115
2021	#111
2019	#95
2018	#100
2017	#105
2016	#106
2015	#108
2014	#105
2013	#108
2012	#109

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20%

30%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	20%	30%
2022	13%	29%
2021	7%	24%
2019	39%	47%
2018	37%	47%
2017	30%	44%
2016	27%	43%
2015	23%	40%
2014	24%	38%
2013	71%	80%
2012	73%	82%

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34%

47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2022	34%	47%
2021	32%	46%
2019	37%	45%
2018	37%	46%
2017	31%	39%
2016	32%	38%
2015	32%	41%
2014	35%	42%
2013	80%	86%
2012	80%	86%
2011	79%	85%

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22%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2022	22%	38%
2021	19%	36%

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92%

88%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	92%	88%
2022	81%	88%
2021	92%	89%
2020	88%	90%
2019	91%	91%
2018	93%	89%
2017	90%	88%
2016	85%	87%
2015	93%	89%
2014	87%	86%
2013	84%	81%

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

0.47

0.63

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	0.47	0.62
2022	0.47	0.61
2021	0.46	0.61
2020	0.46	0.60
2019	0.46	0.60
2018	0.45	0.59
2017	0.45	0.59
2016	0.45	0.58
2015	0.43	0.58
2014	0.48	0.56
2013	0.47	0.55
2012	0.47	0.55
2011	0.47	0.54
2010	0.47	0.54
2009	0.47	0.53
2008	0.46	0.54
2007	0.45	0.53
2006	0.45	0.53
2005	0.46	0.51
2004	0.46	0.51
2003	0.46	0.51
2002	0.46	0.51
2001	0.45	0.50
2000	0.46	0.50
1999	0.45	0.50
1998	0.46	0.50
1997	0.46	0.52
1996	0.45	0.50
1995	0.45	0.49
1994	0.46	0.49
1993	0.46	0.49

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

% Asian

n/a

1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

2%

11%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	3%	11%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	9%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%

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% Black

68%

30%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	67%	32%
2022	67%	32%
2021	68%	32%
2020	67%	33%
2019	67%	33%
2018	67%	33%
2017	67%	33%
2016	67%	33%
2015	47%	33%
2014	65%	34%
2013	65%	34%
2012	64%	34%
2011	65%	35%
2010	65%	35%
2009	65%	35%
2008	67%	36%
2007	68%	36%
2006	68%	36%
2005	66%	36%
2004	66%	36%
2003	64%	36%
2002	65%	36%
2001	66%	36%
2000	66%	36%
1999	67%	36%
1998	66%	36%
1997	66%	36%
1996	66%	36%
1995	66%	36%
1994	65%	36%
1993	65%	36%

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% White

27%

52%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	28%	52%
2022	29%	53%
2021	29%	53%
2020	30%	54%
2019	30%	54%
2018	31%	55%
2017	31%	55%
2016	31%	56%
2015	24%	56%
2014	33%	57%
2013	34%	58%
2012	34%	58%
2011	35%	58%
2010	34%	58%
2009	34%	59%
2008	32%	58%
2007	32%	59%
2006	33%	59%
2005	34%	60%
2004	34%	60%
2003	36%	60%
2002	35%	60%
2001	34%	61%
2000	33%	61%
1999	33%	61%
1998	34%	61%
1997	34%	60%
1996	34%	61%
1995	34%	62%
1994	35%	62%
1993	35%	62%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

3%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	1%	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 $14,471 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,483 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$31 MM

$9,671 MM

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

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Spending

$31 MM

$9,086 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	$31 MM	$34 MM
2022	$28 MM	$32 MM
2021	$31 MM	$34 MM
2020	$28 MM	$32 MM
2019	$27 MM	$32 MM
2018	$29 MM	$31 MM
2017	$35 MM	$31 MM
2016	$29 MM	$30 MM
2015	$32 MM	$30 MM
2014	$30 MM	$29 MM
2012	$28 MM	$29 MM
2011	$31 MM	$29 MM
2010	$32 MM	$30 MM
2009	$34 MM	$31 MM
2008	$34 MM	$31 MM
2007	$34 MM	$29 MM
2006	$33 MM	$27 MM
2005	$26 MM	$24 MM
2004	$25 MM	$24 MM
2003	$24 MM	$23 MM
2002	$24 MM	$22 MM
2001	$23 MM	$22 MM
2000	$27 MM	$21 MM
1999	$23 MM	$20 MM
1998	$20 MM	$19 MM
1997	$21 MM	$18 MM
1996	$18 MM	$16 MM
1995	$17 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,471

$13,006

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	$14,385	$13,484
2022	$12,011	$12,106
2021	$13,751	$12,139
2020	$12,011	$12,106
2019	$11,643	$10,949
2018	$10,773	$10,775
2017	$10,496	$10,752
2016	$10,366	$10,004
2015	$10,668	$10,181
2014	$9,347	$9,249
2012	$9,128	$9,447
2011	$9,096	$10,047
2010	$9,076	$10,181
2009	$9,303	$9,620
2008	$10,165	$12,838
2007	$8,809	$9,453
2006	$8,450	$8,864
2005	$7,688	$7,980
2004	$6,895	$7,481
2003	$6,640	$7,352
2002	$6,546	$7,090
2001	$6,380	$6,576
2000	$6,532	$6,614
1999	$6,185	$6,138
1998	$5,547	$5,727
1997	$5,184	$5,613
1995	$4,310	$4,603
1992	$3,230	$3,799

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Spending / Student

$14,483

$12,220

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Clarke County School District	Alabama
2023	$14,396	$12,858
2022	$11,696	$11,680
2021	$13,762	$11,575
2020	$11,696	$11,680
2019	$11,162	$10,361
2018	$11,295	$10,820
2017	$12,869	$10,751
2016	$10,649	$10,236
2015	$10,926	$10,301
2014	$9,788	$9,732
2012	$8,640	$9,486
2011	$8,989	$9,833
2010	$9,296	$10,301
2009	$9,801	$10,180
2008	$10,125	$12,600
2007	$9,888	$9,149
2006	$9,396	$8,744
2005	$7,405	$8,000
2004	$7,003	$7,723
2003	$6,560	$7,470
2002	$6,570	$7,151
2001	$6,337	$7,125
2000	$7,422	$6,573
1999	$6,059	$6,238
1998	$5,231	$5,843
1997	$5,257	$5,461
1995	$4,196	$4,722
1992	$3,278	$3,861

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Best Clarke County School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Grove Hill Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
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8/

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Top 30%

Add to Compare

450 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251) 250-2150

Gr: PK-4 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Rank: n/an/a

Joe M Gillmore Elementary School

Add to Compare

133 Mayton Dr
Jackson, AL 36545
(251) 246-2525

Gr: PK-2 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,158 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 92% (Top 20% in AL)
: Bottom 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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