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Alexander City Schools
Alexander City is a public school district in Alabama, based in Tallapoosa County (Alexander City). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Alexander City on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Alexander City
4 of 5 schools in Alexander City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Alexander City
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B William L Radney Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Benjamin Russell High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Alexander City Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Alexander City
High schools (1)
- B- Benjamin Russell High School, Alexander City
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C- Alexander City Middle School, Alexander City
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Jim Pearson Elementary School, Alexander City
- D+ Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School, Alexander City
- B William L Radney Elementary School, Alexander City
Where Alexander City schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Alexander City (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Tallapoosa County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,849 students with 165 full-time-equivalent teachers and 315 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0100030
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Tallapoosa County (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Tallassee City (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Elmore County (15 schools, 23 mi)
- Clay County (4 schools, 28 mi)
- Sylacauga City (4 schools, 29 mi)
- Auburn City (13 schools, 32 mi)
- Chambers County (9 schools, 32 mi)
- Opelika City (8 schools, 36 mi)
Questions about Alexander City
How many schools are in Alexander City?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Alexander City, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Alexander City serve?
The largest by graded schools: Alexander City.
How good are the schools in Alexander City?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 37.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.8%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Alexander City?
2,849 students were enrolled in Alexander City in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Alexander City?
Alexander City is in Alabama, based in Tallapoosa County, with its district office in Alexander City. Its boundary covers about 95.3 sq mi.