Alexander City
A public school district in Alexander City, Alabama, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,836
- Students enrolled
- 164.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 302.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,834
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,836 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,446th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 69th of 153 in Alabama. Larger than 80% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,834 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 23% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Alexander City spent $12,834 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,807 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,834 | $37.2 million | 2,899 |
| FY2022 | $12,566 | $36.8 million | 2,927 |
| FY2021 | $10,650 | $31.4 million | 2,948 |
| FY2020 | $9,685 | $29.4 million | 3,036 |
| FY2019 | $9,556 | $29.3 million | 3,065 |
| FY2018 | $9,412 | $28.8 million | 3,062 |
| FY2017 | $9,334 | $28.5 million | 3,055 |
| FY2016 | $9,031 | $28.0 million | 3,102 |
| FY2015 | $8,627 | $26.8 million | 3,102 |
| FY2014 | $8,557 | $26.4 million | 3,087 |
| FY2013 | $8,149 | $25.9 million | 3,174 |
| FY2012 | $8,196 | $26.0 million | 3,170 |
| FY2011 | $8,570 | $27.4 million | 3,197 |
| FY2010 | $8,372 | $28.4 million | 3,395 |
| FY2009 | $8,565 | $29.5 million | 3,443 |
| FY2008 | $8,942 | $31.1 million | 3,476 |
| FY2007 | $8,114 | $28.8 million | 3,550 |
| FY2006 | $7,151 | $26.3 million | 3,672 |
| FY2005 | $6,807 | $23.8 million | 3,496 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $9.5 million | 19.1% |
| State | $23.7 million | 47.4% |
| Local | $16.8 million | 33.6% |
| Total | $50.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Alexander City Middle School | 430 |
| Benjamin Russell High School | 852 |
| Jim Pearson Elementary School | 704 |
| Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School | 436 |
| William L Radney Elementary School | 414 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0100030
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Alabama — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Alabama — A to Z, each with its page.
- Alabama on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved