Littleville’s public schools score below 71% of Alabama districts on tests and graduation
18% of students in Littleville’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Alabama average (27%). The grade covers the public school district serving Littleville, 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.
From Alabama state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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.
Littleville’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 267 Alabama towns with household incomes within a quarter of Littleville’s, its schools beat 20%, lower than their 29% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 47% and 27% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama (the state reports Littleville’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,636 per student, against $13,926 across Alabama (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then three middle schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. 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.
What’s behind Littleville’s grade
C: better than 29% of Alabama school districts. Both inputs trail the Alabama average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Littleville, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
8th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
9th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
10th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
11th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
12th grade in Littleville · depends on your address
Colbert Heights High School
Grades 7–12 · 467 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tuscumbia
Colbert County High School
Grades 7–12 · 438 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Leighton
Cherokee High School
Grades 7–12 · 206 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Cherokee
Littleville’s public schools are run by Colbert County School District, which also serves Cherokee and Leighton. 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.
Well below the state in reading
Littleville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Littleville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Littleville | C | Colbert County |
Every school in Littleville
8 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).
Questions about Littleville’s schools
Are Littleville’s schools good?
On Alabama’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Littleville children attend score below 71% of Alabama’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 20%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Littleville in?
Colbert County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,573 students in 8 schools (2024–25).
What is Littleville’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Colbert County School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Alabama.
How much does Littleville spend per student?
$15,636 in Colbert County School District (FY2024), against $13,926 across Alabama. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Littleville 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Alabama. Stars are from neighbors.