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C

Conecuh County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Evergreen, Castleberry and Repton, and parts of McKenzie.

Evergreen’s School Grade C better than 28% of Alabama school districts

Students
1,344
Schools
7
Spent per student
$18,623
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
The gist

What stands out about Conecuh County School District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 28% of Alabama districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 34% more per student than the AL average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.2% since 2021–22
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 28% 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 below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
CEvergreen 3,272Castleberry 447Repton 220

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Evergreen. Grade by grade →

PK–5Evergreen Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Thurgood Marshall Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Hillcrest High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AL

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency11%
State average 27.2% · 693 students tested
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47.3% · 693 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 90% · 127 in the class

96% 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
$18,623 per student · 34% above AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 43%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 51%Federal 32%

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

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

Enrollment over time
1,513’21
1,487’22
1,344’24

Down 11.2% since 2021–22.

Students
Black 71%White 20%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

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

Evergreen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Evergreen
C
342 students16:1
Repton Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Repton
C+
129 students22:1
Conecuh County Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Castleberry
C
118 students18:1
Lyeffion Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Evergreen
C
85 students14:1
Genesis Innovative School
Other · Grades K–12 · Evergreen
C+
213 students
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Evergreen
D
167 students22:1
Hillcrest High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Evergreen
D−
290 students16:1

Left off: 2 schools 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.