Multi–handicapped Center in Phenix City, AL, serves 16 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 12 with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1, remaining stable over the last five years.
The school's 2023 math proficiency is 69%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30% and the Russell County district average of 22%.
Reading proficiency was 30% in 2022, which is lower than the state and district averages of 47%, showing a decline from earlier years.
Science proficiency in 2022 was 25%, which is lower than the state average of 38% and the district average of 30%.
Enrollment and socioeconomic composition have remained consistent with 50% of students eligible for free lunch and 13% eligible for reduced–price lunch from 2015 through 2023.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
44%
32%
White
56%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Multi-handicapped Center?
16 students attend Multi-handicapped Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Multi-handicapped Center students are White, and 44% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Multi-handicapped Center?
Multi-handicapped Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Multi-handicapped Center offer ?
Multi-handicapped Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Multi-handicapped Center part of?
Multi-handicapped Center is part of Russell County School District.
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