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Schools in Eufaula · Eufaula City School District

Eufaula’s public schools score below 84% of Alabama districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 12% of Eufaula’s students scored proficient, below the Alabama average (27%). The grade covers the public school district serving Eufaula, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Alabama, not nationally.

#172of 187 Alabama townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Alabama state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
36%
▼ 11 pts vs AL 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
12%
▼ 15 pts vs AL 27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
78%
▼ 12 pts vs AL 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$8.6K
▼ 38% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.3
AL 17.0 · smaller classes
Schools in town
6
2,317 students on the public path
In brief

Eufaula’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 12% in math, against 47% and 27% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

78% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $8,566 per student, against $13,926 across Alabama (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Eufaula Elementary School, then Moorer Middle School, then Eufaula High School. Enrollment is up 31% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

The Lakeside School (private) and Parkview Christian School (private) are in town. Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Eufaula’s grade

C− Test scoresD Graduation

C−: better than 16% of Alabama school districts, #172 of 187 Alabama towns. Both inputs trail the Alabama average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Alabama school districts we grade (146)Better than 16%
Lower resultsHigher results
Alabama towns with similar household incomes (244)Better than 12%
DC−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,262 test results and a graduating class of 398 could put Eufaula anywhere from D to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Eufaula’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,278 in math, 3,247 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Eufaula, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Eufaula Primary SchoolEufaula City School DistrictNo scores
3–5Eufaula Elementary SchoolEufaula City School DistrictC
6–8Moorer Middle SchoolEufaula City School DistrictC−
9–12Eufaula High SchoolEufaula City School DistrictC−

Eufaula’s public schools are run by Eufaula City School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 47.3% · 3247 students tested
Math12%
State average 27.2% · 3278 students tested

Eufaula vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Eufaula’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EufaulaC−Eufaula City

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, GA borders Eufaula but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Eufaula

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Eufaulaby address
Online schools based in Eufaulanot counted as local schools
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Hope Academy).

Questions about Eufaula’s schools

Are Eufaula’s schools good?

On Alabama’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Eufaula children attend score below 84% of Alabama’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #172 of 187 Alabama towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 12%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Eufaula in?

Eufaula City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 8,421 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Eufaula kids go to high school?

Eufaula High School, with 728 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Eufaula’s graduation rate?

78% of the class of 2023 in Eufaula City School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama.

How much does Eufaula spend per student?

$8,566 in Eufaula City School District (FY2024), against $13,926 across Alabama. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Eufaula?

Yes: The Lakeside School (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 328 students) and Parkview Christian School (religious, grades PK–5, 95 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Alabama. Stars are from neighbors.