Choctaw County School District

107 TOM ORR DR
BUTLER, AL 36904
(205) 459-3031

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District Overview

	District	State Average
Graduation Rate	71.2%	69.0%
Dropout Rate	3.2%	2.2%
Per Pupil Spending	$9,253	$8,646
Students Per Teacher	17.8	15.6
Number of Schools	5	-
Number of Students	1,886	-
Number of (FTE) Teachers	106	-

District Test Scores

AHSGE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Biology Test
2010	88.3%	93.3%
2009	85.6%	87.6%
2008	76.9%	72.6%

Language Test
2010	63.5%	78.5%
2009	71.8%	81.8%
2008	72.5%	77.0%

Math Test
2010	75.2%	84.3%
2009	80.9%	85.6%
2008	69.6%	84.0%

Reading Test
2010	67.6%	81.8%
2009	68.7%	81.6%
2008	73.9%	81.2%

Social Studies Test
2010	60.7%	73.1%
2009	65.7%	78.9%
2008	73.9%	72.6%

Science Test
2009	65.5%	75.8%
2008	73.9%	81.2%

Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Biology Test
2010	92.2%	94.0%

Language Test
2010	92.5%	91.1%
2009	91.5%	92.8%
2008	93.2%	94.5%

Math Test
2010	95.8%	94.7%
2009	94.1%	95.4%
2008	94.0%	95.5%

Reading Test
2010	95.8%	93.6%
2009	89.8%	94.2%
2008	94.1%	95.0%

Social Studies Test
2010	83.3%	90.5%
2009	87.3%	91.6%
2008	87.3%	93.0%

Science Test
2009	92.4%	93.6%
2008	95.8%	95.2%

ARMT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	71.9%	80.1%
2009	85.0%	79.4%
2008	83.2%	77.7%

Reading Test
2010	83.2%	86.6%
2009	83.7%	85.8%
2008	85.6%	85.4%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	92.7%	81.3%
2009	82.0%	79.1%
2008	85.1%	78.9%

Reading Test
2010	89.9%	86.7%
2009	81.2%	86.5%
2008	89.9%	86.1%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	78.9%	82.6%
2009	74.8%	79.9%
2008	85.2%	78.0%

Reading Test
2010	85.1%	85.6%
2009	71.3%	84.7%
2008	84.6%	84.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	79.9%	76.9%
2009	82.7%	74.9%
2008	74.2%	71.9%

Reading Test
2010	87.3%	86.1%
2009	89.2%	86.2%
2008	84.7%	86.6%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	62.3%	68.8%
2009	55.2%	65.8%
2008	52.4%	61.3%

Reading Test
2010	78.2%	83.0%
2009	68.7%	81.3%
2008	78.2%	79.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	District	State
Math Test
2010	72.6%	78.6%
2009	65.5%	73.8%
2008	58.9%	68.1%

Reading Test
2010	56.9%	73.5%
2009	64.8%	74.9%
2008	60.1%	73.9%

Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010

Student Enrollment (2009-2010)

	Students	Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Student Enrollment	1,886	17.8

Student Enrollment By Grade

	Students
Prekindergarten Students	18
Kindergarten Students	116
1st Grade Students	147
2nd Grade Students	131
3rd Grade Students	159
4th Grade Students	148
5th Grade Students	125
6th Grade Students	143
7th Grade Students	163
8th Grade Students	147
9th Grade Students	134
10th Grade Students	128
11th Grade Students	163
12th Grade Students	126
Ungraded Students	-

Student Enrollment By Race

	Students
American Indian or Alaska Native	6
Asian or Pacific Islander	5
Hispanic	9
Black (Non-Hispanic)	1,251
White (Non-Hispanic)	575

Student Enrollment By Gender

	Students
Male	942
Female	904

Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)

Teachers Per Grade Level

		Student/Teacher Ratio
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers	106	17.8
Prekindergarten Teachers	-	-
Kindergarten Teachers	10	-
Elementary Teachers	49	-
Secondary Teachers	47	-
Teachers of Ungraded Classes	-	-

Instructional Faculty


Instructional Aides	-
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors	17

Guidance Counselors & Directors


Total Guidance Counselors & Directors	4
Elementary	2
Secondary	2
Other	-

Librarians & Staff


Librarians	4
Library Support Staff	2

Administrators


Total Administrators & Support Staff	131
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators	4
LEA Administrative Support Staff	10
School Administrators	5
School Administrative Support Staff	13
Student Support Services	7
Other Support Services Staff	92

District Financial Details (2008)

Revenues For Education

		Percent of Total
Total Revenues	$24,436,000	-

Total Local Revenues	$8,265,000	33.8%
Property Tax	$2,540,000	10.4%
All Other Taxes	$86,000	0.4%
Cities and Counties	$1,325,000	5.4%
School Lunch	$228,000	0.9%
District Activity Receipts	$406,000	1.7%
Other Sales and Services	$46,000	0.2%
Sale of Property	$4,000	0.02%
Interest Earnings	$38,000	0.2%
Fines and Forfeits	$8,000	0.03%
Private Contributions	$47,000	0.2%
Miscellaneous	$3,537,000	14.5%

Total State Revenues	$13,255,000	54.2%
General Formula Assistance	$9,564,000	39.1%
Staff Improvement Programs	$49,000	0.2%
Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs	$259,000	1.1%
Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs	$605,000	2.5%
Transportation Programs	$1,884,000	7.7%
Other Programs	$894,000	3.7%

Total Federal Revenues	$2,916,000	11.9%
Through State - Title I	$1,070,000	4.4%
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA)	$473,000	1.9%
Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality	$188,000	0.8%
Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools	$88,000	0.4%
Through State - Title V, Part A	$3,000	0.01%
Through State - Vocational and Tech Education	$98,000	0.4%
Through State - Child Nutrition Act	$828,000	3.4%
Through State - Other	$63,000	0.3%
Direct - Other	$105,000	0.4%

Expenditures For Education

		Percent of Total
Total Current Expenditures	$18,312,000	-

Total Instruction Expenditures	$9,315,000	50.9%

Total Support Services Expenditures	$7,619,000	41.6%
Student Support	$980,000	4.0%
Instructional Staff Support	$1,251,000	5.1%
General Administration Support	$947,000	3.9%
School Administration Support	$964,000	3.9%
Operation and Maintenance Support	$1,219,000	5.0%
Student Transportation Support	$1,647,000	6.7%
Other Support Services	$611,000	2.5%

Total Other Expenditures	$1,378,000	7.5%
Food Services	$1,378,000	5.6%

Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)

Graduation Information

Overall Graduation Rate		71.2%
Total Diploma Count		111
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients		2

Dropout Information

	Dropouts	Dropout Rate
Total Grades 9-12	19	3.2%

Map and Listings of Schools Within Choctaw County School District

Schools Summary:

Schools: 5
Students: 1,886
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 106

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School Name (Sort )	Total Enrollment (Sort by)	Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by)	School Reviews (Sort by)	School Rating (Sort by)

CHOCTAW COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
201 Tom Orr Dr Butler, AL Public \| KG-6	555	17.6	Review This School

CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
277 Tom Orr Dr Butler, AL Public \| 7-12	427	17.4	5 out of 5 1 Review

SOUTHERN CHOCTAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10935 Hwy 17 Gilbertown, AL Public \| KG-6	432	18.2	Review This School

SOUTHERN CHOCTAW HIGH SCHOOL
10941 Hwy 17 Gilbertown, AL Public \| 7-12	434	20.4	Review This School

TOM ORR CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER SCHOOL
105 Tom Orr Dr Butler, AL Public \| 10-12	-	-	Review This School	-

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