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Fayette County School District

103 First Ave Nw
Fayette, AL 35555-0686

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Top 50%

Tel: (205) 932-4611

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

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

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,285 students in Fayette County School District. This district's average pre is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Alabama.

Public Preschools in Fayette County School District have an score of 26% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), 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

6 Schools

647 Schools

# Students

2,238 Students

310,670 Students

# Teachers

142 Teachers

18,546 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fayette County School District	Alabama
Pre-K	105	136
Kind	202	317
1	162	321
2	151	310
3	172	257
4	156	234
5	83	200
6	76	80
7	26	28
8	26	28
9	43	19
10	27	18
11	34	16
12	22	16

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

Fayette County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

#68 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Fayette County School District
2023	#68
2022	#72
2021	#75
2019	#70
2018	#74
2017	#58
2016	#64
2015	#73
2014	#73
2013	#51
2012	#70

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27%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	27%	30%
2022	23%	29%
2021	17%	24%
2019	42%	47%
2018	43%	47%
2017	43%	44%
2016	42%	43%
2015	34%	40%
2014	31%	38%
2013	85%	80%
2012	84%	82%

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46%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2022	46%	47%
2021	44%	46%
2019	45%	45%
2018	43%	46%
2017	37%	39%
2016	35%	38%
2015	38%	41%
2014	40%	42%
2013	86%	86%
2012	86%	86%
2011	86%	85%

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37%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2022	37%	38%
2021	29%	36%

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92%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	92%	88%
2022	87%	88%
2021	95%	89%
2020	92%	90%
2019	92%	91%
2018	92%	89%
2017	92%	88%
2016	87%	87%
2015	92%	89%
2014	92%	86%
2013	77%	81%

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

0.36

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	0.35	0.62
2022	0.34	0.61
2021	0.36	0.61
2020	0.35	0.60
2019	0.35	0.60
2018	0.31	0.59
2017	0.31	0.59
2016	0.29	0.58
2015	0.37	0.58
2014	0.29	0.56
2013	0.29	0.55
2012	0.27	0.55
2011	0.27	0.54
2010	0.29	0.54
2009	0.29	0.53
2008	0.29	0.54
2007	0.28	0.53
2006	0.27	0.53
2005	0.29	0.51
2004	0.30	0.51
2003	0.30	0.51
2002	0.31	0.51
2001	0.31	0.50
2000	0.31	0.50
1999	0.32	0.50
1998	0.29	0.50
1997	0.29	0.52
1996	0.29	0.50
1995	0.30	0.49
1994	0.29	0.49
1993	0.29	0.49

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	3%	11%
2022	2%	10%
2021	3%	9%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	8%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	3%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% Black

13%

30%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	13%	32%
2022	14%	32%
2021	14%	32%
2020	15%	33%
2019	15%	33%
2018	14%	33%
2017	14%	33%
2016	14%	33%
2015	16%	33%
2014	15%	34%
2013	16%	34%
2012	16%	34%
2011	15%	35%
2010	16%	35%
2009	16%	35%
2008	16%	36%
2007	16%	36%
2006	16%	36%
2005	16%	36%
2004	18%	36%
2003	18%	36%
2002	18%	36%
2001	18%	36%
2000	18%	36%
1999	18%	36%
1998	18%	36%
1997	18%	36%
1996	18%	36%
1995	18%	36%
1994	18%	36%
1993	18%	36%

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% White

79%

52%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	79%	52%
2022	80%	53%
2021	79%	53%
2020	79%	54%
2019	79%	54%
2018	82%	55%
2017	82%	55%
2016	83%	56%
2015	68%	56%
2014	83%	57%
2013	83%	58%
2012	84%	58%
2011	84%	58%
2010	83%	58%
2009	83%	59%
2008	83%	58%
2007	83%	59%
2006	84%	59%
2005	83%	60%
2004	82%	60%
2003	82%	60%
2002	81%	60%
2001	81%	61%
2000	81%	61%
1999	81%	61%
1998	82%	61%
1997	82%	60%
1996	82%	61%
1995	82%	62%
1994	82%	62%
1993	82%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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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 $11,867 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,473 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$27 MM

$9,671 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	$27 MM	$36 MM
2022	$25 MM	$33 MM
2021	$27 MM	$36 MM
2020	$25 MM	$33 MM
2019	$24 MM	$34 MM
2018	$23 MM	$31 MM
2017	$23 MM	$31 MM
2016	$23 MM	$29 MM
2015	$23 MM	$30 MM
2014	$23 MM	$28 MM
2012	$22 MM	$28 MM
2011	$26 MM	$30 MM
2010	$23 MM	$30 MM
2009	$23 MM	$29 MM
2008	$25 MM	$32 MM
2007	$23 MM	$30 MM
2006	$21 MM	$28 MM
2005	$19 MM	$24 MM
2004	$18 MM	$23 MM
2003	$18 MM	$23 MM
2002	$18 MM	$22 MM
2001	$17 MM	$21 MM
2000	$17 MM	$21 MM
1999	$16 MM	$20 MM
1998	$15 MM	$19 MM
1997	$15 MM	$18 MM
1996	$12 MM	$15 MM
1995	$12 MM	$15 MM

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Spending

$26 MM

$9,086 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	$26 MM	$34 MM
2022	$24 MM	$32 MM
2021	$26 MM	$34 MM
2020	$24 MM	$32 MM
2019	$24 MM	$32 MM
2018	$23 MM	$31 MM
2017	$24 MM	$31 MM
2016	$22 MM	$30 MM
2015	$24 MM	$30 MM
2014	$23 MM	$29 MM
2012	$22 MM	$29 MM
2011	$26 MM	$29 MM
2010	$24 MM	$30 MM
2009	$24 MM	$31 MM
2008	$25 MM	$31 MM
2007	$23 MM	$29 MM
2006	$20 MM	$27 MM
2005	$18 MM	$24 MM
2004	$17 MM	$24 MM
2003	$18 MM	$23 MM
2002	$18 MM	$22 MM
2001	$17 MM	$22 MM
2000	$17 MM	$21 MM
1999	$16 MM	$20 MM
1998	$15 MM	$19 MM
1997	$17 MM	$18 MM
1996	$13 MM	$16 MM
1995	$12 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,867

$13,006

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	$12,278	$13,484
2022	$11,022	$12,106
2021	$12,194	$12,139
2020	$11,022	$12,106
2019	$10,447	$10,949
2018	$9,993	$10,775
2017	$9,562	$10,752
2016	$9,375	$10,004
2015	$9,412	$10,181
2014	$9,284	$9,249
2012	$9,028	$9,447
2011	$10,779	$10,047
2010	$8,920	$10,181
2009	$9,301	$9,620
2008	$9,823	$12,838
2007	$8,994	$9,453
2006	$8,077	$8,864
2005	$7,493	$7,980
2004	$6,601	$7,481
2003	$6,795	$7,352
2002	$6,449	$7,090
2001	$6,123	$6,576
2000	$6,194	$6,614
1999	$5,727	$6,138
1998	$5,297	$5,727
1997	$5,027	$5,613
1995	$4,190	$4,603
1992	$3,355	$3,799

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Spending / Student

$11,473

$12,220

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Fayette County School District	Alabama
2023	$11,871	$12,858
2022	$10,805	$11,680
2021	$11,789	$11,575
2020	$10,805	$11,680
2019	$10,526	$10,361
2018	$9,883	$10,820
2017	$10,312	$10,751
2016	$9,151	$10,236
2015	$9,674	$10,301
2014	$9,383	$9,732
2012	$9,106	$9,486
2011	$10,654	$9,833
2010	$9,168	$10,301
2009	$9,491	$10,180
2008	$9,844	$12,600
2007	$9,330	$9,149
2006	$7,754	$8,744
2005	$7,025	$8,000
2004	$6,363	$7,723
2003	$6,557	$7,470
2002	$6,615	$7,151
2001	$6,245	$7,125
2000	$5,947	$6,573
1999	$5,518	$6,238
1998	$5,312	$5,843
1997	$5,758	$5,461
1995	$4,206	$4,722
1992	$3,306	$3,861

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Best Fayette County School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Berry Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

341 School Avenue
Berry, AL 35546
(205) 689-4464

Gr: PK-6 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Fayette Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

509 2nd St Ne
Fayette, AL 35555
(205) 932-3161

Gr: PK-4 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #33.

Hubbertville School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
:

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7360 County Road 49
Fayette, AL 35555
(205) 487-2845

Gr: PK-12 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,238 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: 92% (Top 20% in AL)
: Top 50%
: 27% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 50%)
: 37% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education