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Saraland City School District

4010 Lil Spartan Drive
Saraland, AL 36571
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Saraland City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 782 students in Saraland City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Alabama.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle School in Saraland City School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
4 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
3,488 Students
236,737 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Saraland City School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#4 out of 145 school districts
(Top 5%)
62%
30%
72%
47%
64%
38%
96%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.61
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
17%
29%
% White
72%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,486 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,481 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,486
$13,006
Spending / Student
$11,481
$12,220

Best Saraland City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saraland Middle Schooladams Campus
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
401 Baldwin Road
Saraland, AL 36571
(251) 679-9405
Gr: 6-8 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,488 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in AL)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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