Talladega City
Talladega City is a public school district based in Talladega, Alabama, serving 1,463 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #110 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 15% of them. Its schools average 293 students each, fewer than the Alabama median of 452. It spends about $11,994 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% more than the Alabama median. It has roughly 18.5 students per teacher.
How Talladega City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Talladega City | Alabama median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,994 | $10,671 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,985 | $6,303 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $23.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 79 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 173 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 244 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satsuma CitySatsuma | 1,534 | 2 | $10,826 | 18.5 | #108 |
| Tallassee CityTallassee | 1,507 | 3 | $9,764 | 15.5 | #109 |
| Talladega CityTalladega · this district | 1,463 | 5 | $11,994 | 18.5 | #110 |
| Attalla CityAttalla | 1,460 | 3 | $10,005 | 17.0 | #111 |
| Oneonta CityOneonta | 1,380 | 3 | $9,280 | 16.2 | #112 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash City SchoolsWabash, IN | 1,463 | $10,393 | 16.6 |
| Greater Fall River Regional Vocational TechnicalFall River, MA | 1,463 | $22,456 | 10.3 |
| Purcell Public SchoolsPurcell, OK | 1,463 | $9,732 | 15.2 |
| Bishop CISDBishop, TX | 1,463 | $11,443 | 14.5 |
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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