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Monroe County School District

109 Rosenwald Drive
Monroeville, AL 36460

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Tel: (251) 743-2153

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

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,727 students in Monroe County School District. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.

Public Elementary Schools in Monroe County School District have an score of 18% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).

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

This School District

This State (AL)

# Schools

9 Schools

1,077 Schools

# Students

3,031 Students

515,920 Students

# Teachers

186 Teachers

29,146 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

16:1

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

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Monroe County School District	Alabama
Pre-K	112	129
Kind	203	346
1	240	373
2	209	369
3	197	351
4	171	345
5	230	345
6	225	349
7	249	257
8	252	253
9	190	46
10	167	43
11	142	41
12	140	38

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

Monroe 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 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

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

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Monroe County School District
2023	#120
2022	#117
2021	#117
2019	#112
2018	#109
2017	#108
2016	#112
2015	#115
2014	#113
2013	#101
2012	#93

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18%

30%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	18%	30%
2022	14%	29%
2021	7%	24%
2019	31%	47%
2018	31%	47%
2017	32%	44%
2016	29%	43%
2015	22%	40%
2014	20%	38%
2013	74%	80%
2012	79%	82%

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31%

47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2022	31%	47%
2021	27%	46%
2019	33%	45%
2018	31%	46%
2017	28%	39%
2016	27%	38%
2015	30%	41%
2014	34%	42%
2013	82%	86%
2012	80%	86%
2011	79%	85%

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26%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2022	26%	38%
2021	20%	36%

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82%

88%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	82%	88%
2022	83%	88%
2021	92%	89%
2020	90%	90%
2019	91%	91%
2018	86%	89%
2017	88%	88%
2016	86%	87%
2015	86%	89%
2014	89%	86%
2013	79%	81%

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

0.60

0.63

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	0.58	0.62
2022	0.57	0.61
2021	0.55	0.61
2020	0.55	0.60
2019	0.55	0.60
2018	0.52	0.59
2017	0.52	0.59
2016	0.52	0.58
2015	0.52	0.58
2014	0.53	0.56
2013	0.53	0.55
2012	0.53	0.55
2011	0.52	0.54
2010	0.52	0.54
2009	0.52	0.53
2008	0.51	0.54
2007	0.52	0.53
2006	0.51	0.53
2005	0.52	0.51
2004	0.52	0.51
2003	0.52	0.51
2002	0.51	0.51
2001	0.50	0.50
2000	0.50	0.50
1999	0.51	0.50
1998	0.51	0.50
1997	0.51	0.52
1996	0.52	0.50
1995	0.51	0.49
1994	0.51	0.49
1993	0.51	0.49

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% American Indian

5%

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	6%	1%
2022	5%	1%
2021	4%	1%
2020	4%	1%
2019	4%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2012	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

2%

11%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	1%	11%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	9%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%

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% Black

48%

31%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	53%	32%
2022	54%	32%
2021	56%	32%
2020	55%	33%
2019	55%	33%
2018	58%	33%
2017	58%	33%
2016	57%	33%
2015	50%	33%
2014	53%	34%
2013	49%	34%
2012	52%	34%
2011	54%	35%
2010	53%	35%
2009	54%	35%
2008	54%	36%
2007	54%	36%
2006	56%	36%
2005	55%	36%
2004	56%	36%
2003	57%	36%
2002	57%	36%
2001	58%	36%
2000	57%	36%
1999	57%	36%
1998	56%	36%
1997	54%	36%
1996	52%	36%
1995	53%	36%
1994	53%	36%
1993	53%	36%

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% White

41%

51%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	37%	52%
2022	37%	53%
2021	37%	53%
2020	39%	54%
2019	39%	54%
2018	39%	55%
2017	39%	55%
2016	40%	56%
2015	41%	56%
2014	44%	57%
2013	48%	58%
2012	45%	58%
2011	45%	58%
2010	45%	58%
2009	44%	59%
2008	44%	58%
2007	44%	59%
2006	44%	59%
2005	43%	60%
2004	41%	60%
2003	41%	60%
2002	41%	60%
2001	41%	61%
2000	42%	61%
1999	43%	61%
1998	43%	61%
1997	46%	60%
1996	46%	61%
1995	47%	62%
1994	47%	62%
1993	47%	62%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	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 $12,412 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,311 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$9,671 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	$38 MM	$36 MM
2022	$37 MM	$33 MM
2021	$38 MM	$36 MM
2020	$37 MM	$33 MM
2019	$35 MM	$34 MM
2018	$34 MM	$31 MM
2017	$35 MM	$31 MM
2016	$33 MM	$29 MM
2015	$37 MM	$30 MM
2014	$34 MM	$28 MM
2012	$36 MM	$28 MM
2011	$36 MM	$30 MM
2010	$37 MM	$30 MM
2009	$38 MM	$29 MM
2008	$39 MM	$32 MM
2007	$37 MM	$30 MM
2006	$34 MM	$28 MM
2005	$31 MM	$24 MM
2004	$30 MM	$23 MM
2003	$28 MM	$23 MM
2002	$28 MM	$22 MM
2001	$28 MM	$21 MM
2000	$28 MM	$21 MM
1999	$26 MM	$20 MM
1998	$26 MM	$19 MM
1997	$24 MM	$18 MM
1996	$21 MM	$15 MM
1995	$22 MM	$15 MM

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Spending

$37 MM

$9,086 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	$37 MM	$34 MM
2022	$37 MM	$32 MM
2021	$37 MM	$34 MM
2020	$37 MM	$32 MM
2019	$35 MM	$32 MM
2018	$38 MM	$31 MM
2017	$35 MM	$31 MM
2016	$34 MM	$30 MM
2015	$37 MM	$30 MM
2014	$35 MM	$29 MM
2012	$33 MM	$29 MM
2011	$35 MM	$29 MM
2010	$37 MM	$30 MM
2009	$39 MM	$31 MM
2008	$40 MM	$31 MM
2007	$38 MM	$29 MM
2006	$34 MM	$27 MM
2005	$32 MM	$24 MM
2004	$30 MM	$24 MM
2003	$28 MM	$23 MM
2002	$28 MM	$22 MM
2001	$28 MM	$22 MM
2000	$30 MM	$21 MM
1999	$27 MM	$20 MM
1998	$26 MM	$19 MM
1997	$24 MM	$18 MM
1996	$22 MM	$16 MM
1995	$20 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,412

$13,006

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	$12,227	$13,484
2022	$11,070	$12,106
2020	$11,070	$12,106
2018	$9,724	$10,775
2017	$10,071	$10,752
2016	$9,281	$10,004
2015	$9,984	$10,181
2014	$9,082	$9,249
2012	$9,205	$9,447
2011	$9,115	$10,047
2010	$8,930	$10,181
2009	$8,995	$9,620
2008	$9,069	$12,838
2007	$8,423	$9,453
2006	$7,624	$8,864
2005	$7,266	$7,980
2004	$6,674	$7,481
2003	$6,388	$7,352
2002	$6,273	$7,090
2001	$6,381	$6,576
2000	$6,154	$6,614
1999	$5,530	$6,138
1998	$5,247	$5,727
1997	$4,776	$5,613
1995	$4,112	$4,603

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Spending / Student

$12,311

$12,220

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Monroe County School District	Alabama
2023	$12,127	$12,858
2022	$11,053	$11,680
2020	$11,053	$11,680
2018	$11,039	$10,820
2017	$9,936	$10,751
2016	$9,308	$10,236
2015	$10,081	$10,301
2014	$9,456	$9,732
2012	$8,648	$9,486
2011	$8,935	$9,833
2010	$9,018	$10,301
2009	$9,264	$10,180
2008	$9,229	$12,600
2007	$8,639	$9,149
2006	$7,649	$8,744
2005	$7,476	$8,000
2004	$6,683	$7,723
2003	$6,355	$7,470
2002	$6,235	$7,151
2001	$6,387	$7,125
2000	$6,481	$6,573
1999	$5,616	$6,238
1998	$5,206	$5,843
1997	$4,763	$5,461
1995	$3,893	$4,722

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Best Monroe County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Monroeville Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
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Add to Compare

297 S Mount Pleasant Ave
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251) 743-3474

Gr: PK-4 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #22.

Excel High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
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Add to Compare

3010 Hwy 136 W
Excel, AL 36439
(251) 765-9146

Gr: PK-12 | 1,015 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #33.

J U Blacksher School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 40%)
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15933 Hwy 21 S
Uriah, AL 36480
(251) 862-2130

Gr: PK-12 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #44.

Monroe Intermediate School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
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3366 County Rd 49
Lower Peach Tree, AL 36751
(334) 636-2032

Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #55.

J F Shields High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
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17688 Highway 21 N
Beatrice, AL 36425
(251) 789-2168

Gr: PK-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #66.

Monroeville Middle School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
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Add to Compare

201 York Street
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251) 575-4121

Gr: 5-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: n/an/a

C P Carmichael Alternative School

Alternative School

Add to Compare

1323 Veterans Drive
Monroeville, AL 36460
(251) 575-4189

Gr: K-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,031 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: 82% (Btm 50% in AL)
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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