Education Stats for AL

Education Statistics for the state of Alabama taken from www.statemaster.com

ALABAMIAN EDUCATION STATS:

Top Stats

Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math	2%	[48th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading	53%	[45th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing	20%	[35th of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math	225	[49th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading	208	[45th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math	262	[50th of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing	142	[34th of 42]
Bachelor’s degree or higher, by percentage	22.3%	[46th of 51]
Best Educated Index	-11.11	[43rd of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible	309,370	[12th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio	12.6 students per teacher	[49th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students- Black, non-Hispanic	265,444	[15th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures	$4,657,642,806.00	[26th of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage	82.4%	[43rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor’s Degree	21.9 %	[44th of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree	8.1 %	[33rd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors	21,386	[23rd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters	9,059	[21st of 51]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita	2.3	[51st of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles	17	[17th of 50]