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Enterprise City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Enterprise.

Enterprise’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Alabama school districts

Students
6,612
Schools
9
Spent per student
$12,322
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Enterprise City School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 78% of Alabama districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the AL average
  • 19 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.9M, about $595 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 78% of the 146 Alabama school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Enterprise. Grade by grade →

K–66 schoolsThis district
7–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Enterprise High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AL

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency42%
State average 27.2% · 3,413 students tested
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3% · 3,373 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90% · 526 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,322 per student · 12% below AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 39%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 61%Federal 13%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
6,644’20
6,589’21
6,651’22
6,585’23
6,612’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 51%Black 21%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools.

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Alabama.