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Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Alabama

The average student-teacher ratio in Alabama public schools is approximately 17:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 5:1 12:1 Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1

Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Alabama (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Hl Sonny Callahan School For The Deaf And Blind
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-5
3980 Burma Road
Mobile, AL 36693
(251) 221-5454
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Linda Nolen Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
2280 Highwy 35
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 682-5800
Rank: #33.
Augusta Evans School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 1-12
6301 Biloxi Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-5400
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Childrens Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-12
310 N Madison Terrace
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 262-4865
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Monroe Intermediate School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-8
3366 County Rd 49
Lower Peach Tree, AL 36751
(334) 636-2032
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Amelia L Johnson High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-12
Coates St
Thomaston, AL 36783
(334) 627-3364
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Career Academies Of Decatur
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 9-12
1229 Westmead Street Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 560-6821
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Cherokee High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 7-12
850 High School Dr
Cherokee, AL 35616
(256) 359-4434
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Flat Rock School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-6
788 County Road 326
Flat Rock, AL 35966
(256) 632-2323
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Lloyd Wood Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-12
2300 26th Avenue
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Rank: #6 - 116. - 11.
Mountain Brook High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 10-12
3650 Bethune Dr
Birmingham, AL 35223
(205) 414-3800
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Abbeville High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12
411 Graball Cutoff
Abbeville, AL 36310
(334) 585-2065
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Cullman Child Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: K-12
17600 Us Highway 31 N
Cullman, AL 35058
(256) 739-0486
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Dc Wolfe School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: PK-6
4450 Cross Keys Rd
Shorter, AL 36075
(334) 727-1641
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Linden High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 9-12
321 N Main Street
Linden, AL 36748
(334) 295-4287
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Loachapoka High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 7-12
685 Lee Road 61
Loachapoka, AL 36865
(334) 705-6030
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 6-12
1200 Hugh Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-7885
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Montevallo Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 6-8
235 Samford St
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6410
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
Vincent Middle High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 6-12
42505 Highway 25
Vincent, AL 35178
(205) 682-7300
Rank: #12 - 2012. - 20.
We Putnam Middle Schoolmagnet
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Grades: 6-8
1757 Montclair Rd
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 231-8680
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Beauregard High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 9-12
7343 Al Highway 51
Opelika, AL 36804
(334) 705-6010
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-6
3701 S Brookwood Rd
Birmingham, AL 35223
(205) 414-3700
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Cherokee Bend Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-6
4400 Fair Oaks Dr
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3595
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Crestline Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-6
3785 Jackson Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-8126
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Dauphin Island Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: K-5
1501 Bienville Blvd
Dauphin Island, AL 36528
(251) 861-3864
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Fleeta School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-8
27463 County Road 30
Opp, AL 36467
(334) 493-6772
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Gwin Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-5
1580 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2600
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Harlan Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: K-5
2233 Mcburney Dr
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2700
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Homewood High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 9-12
1901 S Lakeshore Dr
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 871-9663
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
J F Shields High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-12
17688 Highway 21 N
Beatrice, AL 36425
(251) 789-2168
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Liberty Park Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 6-8
17035 Liberty Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 402-5450
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Lowndes County Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 6-8
301 Old School Drive
Fort Deposit, AL 36032
(334) 227-4206
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Mountain Brook Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-6
3020 Cambridge Rd
Birmingham, AL 35223
(205) 871-8191
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Mountain Brook Junior High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: 7-9
205 Overbrook Dr
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3516
Rank: #21 - 3921. - 39.
Notasulga High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Grades: PK-12
500 E Main St
Notasulga, AL 36866
(334) 724-1240
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What is the Alabama average public schools student-teacher ratio?
The Alabama average public schools student-teacher ratio is 17:1 for 2026.
What are the public schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Alabama?
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Alabama?
The public high school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Alabama is Linda Nolen Learning Center, with a value of 5:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio is Hl Sonny Callahan School For The Deaf And Blind, with a value of 5:1.

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