Anniston City
Anniston City is a public school district based in Anniston, Alabama, serving 1,821 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #101 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 304 students each, fewer than the Alabama median of 452. It spends about $12,593 per student on day-to-day operations, 18% more than the Alabama median. It has roughly 17.0 students per teacher.
How Anniston City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Anniston City | Alabama median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,593 | $10,671 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,591 | $6,303 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $25.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 107 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 215 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 260 | 399 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Alabama median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Alabama
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozark CityOzark | 1,905 | 6 | $11,302 | 16.6 | #98 |
| Troy CityTroy | 1,827 | 5 | $10,542 | 18.5 | #99 |
| Andalusia CityAndalusia | 1,823 | 3 | $10,146 | 16.6 | #100 |
| Anniston CityAnniston · this district | 1,821 | 6 | $12,593 | 17.0 | #101 |
| Guntersville CityGuntersville | 1,810 | 4 | $11,126 | 16.5 | #102 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington City Public School DistrictBurlington, NJ | 1,822 | $22,530 | 10.2 |
| Moffat County School District RE: No. 1Craig, CO | 1,821 | $10,941 | 13.6 |
| Cassville R-IVCassville, MO | 1,821 | $9,900 | 13.8 |
| River Valley LocalCaledonia, OH | 1,821 | $10,944 | 18.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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