Sheffield, AL Public Schools

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21%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

13%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

41%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Sheffield school information

Index	Sheffield	Alabama	National
Average Test Scores	38%	44%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	13:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	1,307	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	353	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	102	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Sheffield are 21% lower than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Sheffield
74.4% of people in Sheffield have completed 8th grade
71.9% of people in Sheffield have completed high school
17.9% of people in Sheffield have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Sheffield

Index	Sheffield	Alabama	National
Completed 8th grade	74.4%	80.7%	84.3%
Completed high school	71.9%	79.2%	83.0%
Completed some college	46.6%	53.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.2%	31.9%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	17.9%	24.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.6%	8.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.5%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.1%	1.0%	1.3%

Sheffield, AL School Districts

Sheffield City School District

There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Sheffield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sheffield, AL schools is 38%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Sheffield, AL, an average of 74.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.9% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Muscle Shoals, AL	14,379	66%	37.2%
Killen, AL	1,146	58%	20.8%
Florence, AL	40,652	54%	12.3%
Tuscumbia, AL	8,445	42%	12.7%
Cherokee, AL	876	37%	22.9%
Sheffield, AL	8,925	38%	21.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sturgeon Bay, WI	8,927	55%	15.1%
Pineville, NC	8,923	32%	33.3%
Shawano, WI	8,928	33%	30.6%
Ivins, UT	8,931	45%	7.3%
Aliquippa, PA	8,918	51%	6.0%
Sheffield, AL	8,925	38%	21.2%

Source: The Sheffield, AL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.