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Schools in Geraldine

Geraldine’s public schools

DeKalb County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Geraldine. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above Alabama’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Alabama’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
22%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▼ 5% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.1
AL 17.0 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,211 students on the public path
In brief

Geraldine’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Geraldine’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s 1,249 public schools. Geraldine School places highest (better than 49%); Geraldine School lowest (49%). See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Geraldine, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–12Geraldine SchoolDeKalb County School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the DeKalb County School District.

The district

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

DeKalb County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 12 schools · 8,769 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (AL 17.0)
$13,288AL $13,926 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 47.3% · 4339 students tested
Math22%
State average 27.2% · 4392 students tested

Geraldine vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Geraldine—DeKalb County

Every school in Geraldine

1 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 Geraldineby address
Geraldine School
Grades PK–12
B−
1,211 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Geraldine’s schools

Are Geraldine’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Geraldine. DeKalb County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Geraldine. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Geraldine in?

DeKalb County School District.

Where do Geraldine kids go to high school?

Geraldine School.

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What Geraldine families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.