Regular local school district · Russell County
Phenix City School District, AL: schools, enrollment and spending
Phenix City School District runs 12 public schools with 7,198 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Alabama figure of 17.2.Listed in NCES data as "Phenix City".
At a glance
- Schools
- 12
- Students
- 7,198
- Teachers (FTE)
- 423
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- AL: 17.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1212 Ninth Ave, Phenix City, AL 36867
- Phone
- (334)298-0534
- County
- Russell County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0102700
- State district ID
- AL-184
- Total staff (FTE)
- 727
- School counselors (FTE)
- 16.0About 450 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 40.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.0
Alabama17.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (7,265), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $91.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $17.0 million
- State revenue
- $55.2 million
- Local revenue
- $19.7 million
- Total spending
- $93.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,904
- Salaries
- $43.4 million46.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $64.3 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.5%
- State: 60.1%
- Local: 21.5%
Alabama overall
- Federal: 15.3%
- State: 53.6%
- Local: 31.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,904
Alabama$12,393
United States$16,826
Schools in Phenix City School District
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, 1 secondary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Central Freshman AcademyCEP school | Secondary | 9 | 513 | 16.5 |
| Central High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,579 | 18.6 |
| Lakewood Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 455 | 17.5 |
| Lakewood Primary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 2 | 466 | 15.5 |
| Meadowlane Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 155 | 12.9 |
| Phenix City Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 683 | 18.0 |
| Phenix City Intermediate SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 7 | 1,068 | 17.0 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 722 | 17.6 |
| Sherwood Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 5 | 493 | 16.4 |
| South Girard SchoolCEP school | Middle | 8 | 501 | 16.7 |
| Success Academy | Other | PK to 12 | ||
| Westview Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 563 | 15.6 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Russell County
- Russell County Public Schools 3,850 students
More in Alabama
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.