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Chickasaw City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,720 students in Chickasaw City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Chickasaw City School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
2,559 Students
236,737 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chickasaw City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#122 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
38%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
# American Indian Students
34 Students
3,329 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,720 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
24,370 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
10%
# Black Students
1,349 Students
68,686 Students
% Black Students
53%
29%
# White Students
949 Students
129,762 Students
% White Students
37%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
257 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
7,613 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
2,540
# Students in K Grade:
169
5,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
5,246
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
5,239
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
5,011
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
5,480
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
10,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
208
39,140
# Students in 7th Grade:
242
55,757
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
56,367
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
13,737
# Students in 10th Grade:
213
11,591
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
10,975
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
10,139
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,850 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,903 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$9,671 MM

Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM

Revenue / Student (19-20)
$6,850
$13,006

Spending / Student (19-20)
$6,903
$12,220

Best Chickasaw City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alabama Destinations Career Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
50 12th Ave
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-6452
Grades: K-12
| 1,544 students
Rank: #22.
Chickasaw Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Chieftain Way
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-2256
Mobile, AL 36611
(251) 452-2256
Grades: 6-8
| 176 students
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