Walker County School District
- 1710 ALABAMA AVE
- JASPER, AL 35501
- (205) 387-0555
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 71.5% | 69.0% |
| Dropout Rate | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,534 | $8,646 |
| Students Per Teacher | 16.3 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 23 | - |
| Number of Students | 8,351 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 511 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 8,351 | 16.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 101 |
| Kindergarten Students | 658 |
| 1st Grade Students | 649 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 599 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 654 |
| 4th Grade Students | 656 |
| 5th Grade Students | 672 |
| 6th Grade Students | 707 |
| 7th Grade Students | 685 |
| 8th Grade Students | 679 |
| 9th Grade Students | 701 |
| 10th Grade Students | 617 |
| 11th Grade Students | 493 |
| 12th Grade Students | 547 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Hispanic | 88 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 475 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 7,834 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,404 |
| Female | 4,014 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 511 | 16.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 8 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 42 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 241 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 221 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 5 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 99 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 23 |
| Elementary | 14 |
| Secondary | 9 |
| Other | 0.7 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 20 |
| Library Support Staff | 8 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 423 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 11 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 29 |
| School Administrators | 35 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 42 |
| Student Support Services | 15 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 291 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $87,066,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $22,061,000 | 25.3% |
| Property Tax | $4,480,000 | 5.1% |
| All Other Taxes | $14,000 | 0.02% |
| Cities and Counties | $11,067,000 | 12.7% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch | $1,408,000 | 1.6% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $8,000 | 0.01% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,010,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Sales and Services | $456,000 | 0.5% |
| Rents and Royalties | $39,000 | 0.04% |
| Sale of Property | $238,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $188,000 | 0.2% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Private Contributions | $1,393,000 | 1.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $753,000 | 0.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $55,931,000 | 64.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $42,659,000 | 49.0% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $61,000 | 0.07% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $1,221,000 | 1.4% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $11,000 | 0.01% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,780,000 | 2.0% |
| Transportation Programs | $4,857,000 | 5.6% |
| Other Programs | $5,342,000 | 6.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $9,074,000 | 10.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,019,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,997,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $392,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $293,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $13,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $148,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,509,000 | 2.9% |
| Through State - Other | $397,000 | 0.5% |
| Direct - Other | $1,306,000 | 1.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $80,063,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $46,821,000 | 58.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $27,500,000 | 34.3% |
| Student Support | $3,391,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,417,000 | 3.9% |
| General Administration Support | $2,490,000 | 2.9% |
| School Administration Support | $4,931,000 | 5.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $7,830,000 | 9.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,442,000 | 5.1% |
| Other Support Services | $999,000 | 1.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,742,000 | 7.2% |
| Food Services | $5,742,000 | 6.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 71.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 471 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 13 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 76 | 3.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Walker County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 23
- Students: 8,351
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 511
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| BANKHEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
110 School Rd
Cordova, AL Public | 5-8 | 301 | 15.1 |  Review This School |
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| CARBON HILL ELEMENTARY-JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
283 Bulldog Blvd
Carbon Hill, AL Public | PK-8 | 595 | 18.9 | Review This School |
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| CARBON HILL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
217 Bulldog Blvd
Carbon Hill, AL Public | 9-12 | 396 | 16.5 | Review This School |
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| CARBON HILL START SCHOOL | ||||
9558 Hwy 124
Carbon Hill, AL Public | 7-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
35 North St
Cordova, AL Public | PK-4 | 360 | 17.1 | Review This School |
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| CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1 Blue Devil Way
Cordova, AL Public | 9-12 | 388 | 19.9 | Review This School |
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| CURRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
85 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL Public | KG-4 | 487 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| CURRY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
155 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL Public | 9-12 | 666 | 19.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CURRY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
115 Yellow Jacket Dr
Jasper, AL Public | 5-8 | 442 | 21.1 | Review This School |
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| DORA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
330 Glenn C Gant Circle
Dora, AL Public | 9-12 | 559 | 20.0 | Review This School |
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| FARMSTEAD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2760 Hwy 195
Jasper, AL Public | KG-8 | 261 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| LUPTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1110 Prospect Rd
Nauvoo, AL Public | KG-8 | 484 | 15.6 | Review This School |
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| OAKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
142 School St
Oakman, AL Public | KG-6 | 466 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| OAKMAN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
10699 Main St
Oakman, AL Public | 7-12 | 372 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| PARRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
95 Engel St
Parrish, AL Public | KG-6 | 256 | 16.5 | Review This School |
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| PARRISH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
35 Tornado Alley
Parrish, AL Public | 7-12 | 189 | 11.5 | Review This School |
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| SIPSEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
Park St
Sipsey, AL Public | KG-8 | 287 | 12.8 | Review This School |
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| SUMITON ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
275 1st St North
Sumiton, AL Public | KG-8 | 851 | 20.3 | Review This School |
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| TOWNLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
62 Townley School Rd
Townley, AL Public | PK-8 | 225 | 16.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| T S BOYD SCHOOL | ||||
23 Austin Circle
Dora, AL Public | KG-8 | 235 | 10.9 | Review This School |
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| VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
155 Valley School Rd
Jasper, AL Public | KG-8 | 598 | 15.3 | Review This School |
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| WALKER COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | ||||
6670 Old Birmingham Hwy
Jasper, AL Public | KG-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| WALKER COUNTY CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL | ||||
1100 Viking Dr
Jasper, AL Public | 10-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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