Were Eufaula City School District students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

Were Eufaula City School District students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education — alabamagermany.org
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Eufaula City School District had 240 students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education. This represents 60.3% of the 398 pupils in that year’s graduating cohort.

College readiness in the district decreased compared to the previous school year, when 254 students were prepared for college.

Across Eufaula City School District, Eufaula High School stood out, with almost 80.4% of students set to graduate considered ready for college. Meanwhile, Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools ranked last, with only 45.7% meeting the benchmark.

College readiness in the district varied based on students’ ethnicity. During the 2023-24 school year, while 61.3% of Black or African American students were considered ready for college, only 58.9% white students achieved the same status. These rankings may not reflect absolute accuracy, as data for small student groups may have been suppressed to protect student privacy.

Eufaula City School District had an overall graduation rate of 77.9%.

A recent study by WalletHub classified Alabama as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it the 8th worst in America in terms of class size, student performance, funding, safety, and instructor credentials.

Graduation Rate vs. College and Career Readiness in Eufaula City School District Over 5 Years

College Readiness in Eufaula City School District in 2023-24 School Year
School name No. of Students College Readiness
Eufaula High School 168 80.4%
Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools 230 45.7%


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