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Bryant School

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Bryant School ranks 372 nd of 686 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

372^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 686 Alabama Elementary Schools

Better than 46% of Alabama elementary schools

Summary

Bryant School is a small, rural elementary school in Bryant, Alabama, serving 103 students in grades PK-6 within the Jackson County school district. This tight-knit school offers a notably favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, which is better than nearby Stevenson Elementary School (19.4:1), Rosalie Elementary School (21.8:1), and Bridgeport Elementary School (21.3:1), meaning your child is likely to get more individualized attention here.

One of the most encouraging stories at Bryant is the dramatic improvement in attendance. Chronic absenteeism has plummeted from 20.1% in 2022-2023 to just 6.4% in 2024-2025—now far better than both the district (12.7%) and state (12.0%) averages. The school has also seen a significant shift in its student population, with the percentage of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch dropping from 56% to just under 38% over the same period, which is notably lower than all comparable nearby schools. Academically, the 6th grade English Language Arts program is a standout, with 69% of students proficient—well above the district (59%) and state (57%) averages, and a remarkable turnaround from just 12% proficiency a few years ago.

While there is clear momentum, math remains a challenge across most grade levels, with proficiency rates consistently below district averages—particularly in 6th grade, where only 15% of students are proficient compared to 35% district-wide. The school's overall ranking has been volatile, currently sitting at the 46th percentile, though it has shown steady improvement from its post-pandemic low. The data suggests Bryant is a school in transition, with successful strategies in attendance and reading that could potentially be applied to math instruction. For parents, this is a school with a strong sense of community, improving engagement, and a demonstrated capacity for positive change.

103

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,262

Per pupil spending ?

37.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6645 AL Highway 73
Bryant, AL 35958

(256) 597-2203

District: Jackson County

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.3%

American Indian:

7.8%

Hispanic:

1.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 50th percentile in 2016 → 46th in 2026

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 15 pts below the Alabama average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school47%

District avg56%

Alabama avg50%

372^nd of 686

Alabama public elementary schools ?

Bottom 46%▼ down 4 pts since 2016

From top 50% (2016) to bottom 46% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 7Elementary Schools in the Jackson County

51^st of 139Jackson County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	47.9	372 of 686	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	41.7	412 of 680	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.9	293 of 684	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	338 of 680	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.6	401 of 687	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	17.1	571 of 692	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	68.2	190 of 681	72.1%	★★★★☆
2018	47.9	387 of 680	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.0	453 of 688	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.6	348 of 691	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	43.2	408 of 691	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	46.1	387 of 695	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.3	303 of 696	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.3	397 of 696	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	42.4	503 of 709	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	51.9	392 of 704	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	43.8	449 of 696	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	61.2	265 of 698	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.6	242 of 698	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	48.2	390 of 689	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	63.4	221 of 688	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	63.3	211 of 623	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	52.3	314 of 668	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.9	461 of 651	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.2	493 of 653	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	70.2	136 of 649	79.0%	★★★★☆
2018	48.3	355 of 651	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2021	12.5	609 of 669	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	19.8	450 of 500	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.2	469 of 532	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.8	385 of 535	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.2	415 of 528	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	454 of 540	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	6.3	530 of 539	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	53.8	221 of 529	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.2	421 of 508	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2021	71.0	82 of 440	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	70.3	104 of 437	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	92 of 423	78.3%	★★★★☆
2017	46.6	228 of 432	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.3	203 of 432	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.8	128 of 430	70.2%	★★★★☆
2014	58.9	156 of 438	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	60.6	173 of 436	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.0	184 of 436	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.1	149 of 435	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	83.6	37 of 435	91.5%	★★★★★
2009	76.7	63 of 425	85.2%	★★★★☆
2008	62.0	137 of 417	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	77.0	62 of 412	85.0%	★★★★☆
2006	78.8	53 of 409	87.0%	★★★★☆
2005	73.0	73 of 415	82.4%	★★★★☆
2004	81.9	42 of 407	89.7%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)53rd percentile+7 vs school

White (2026)10th percentile-36 vs school

Male (2021)9th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2025-2026) ?

English64%+4 vs state

Science57%+7 vs state

Mathematics26%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2026)						Summative Assessment Science (2026)		Summative Assessment English (2026)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bryant School	Public	PK, KG-6	6645 AL Highway 73	Bryant	35958	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 597-2203	103	7	14.7	37.9%	92 (89.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	47.9	372^nd of 686 public elementary schools	45.8%		41.7	412^th of 680 public elementary schools	39.4%	40	26.7	35.7		15.4			57.1		66.7	57.1		69.2			$10,262	$1,726	$8,522
Bridgeport Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1014 Jacobs Ave	Bridgeport	35740	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 495-3147	224	11	21.3	52.2%	177 (79.0%)	28 (12.5%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	69.8	195^th of 686 public elementary schools	71.6%		46.9	373^rd of 680 public elementary schools	45.1%	178	47.1	52.9					64.7		67.7	73.5					$10,210	$1,586	$8,610
Stevenson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	930 Old Mt Carmel Rd	Stevenson	35772	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 437-2203	360	19	19.4	53.9%	252 (70.0%)	17 (4.7%)	71 (19.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)	69	205^th of 686 public elementary schools	70.1%		65	230^th of 680 public elementary schools	66.2%	25	70.4	44.6					48.2		81.8	62.5					$9,622	$1,505	$8,102
Flat Rock School	Public	PK, KG-6	788 County Road 326	Flat Rock	35966	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 632-2323	80	8	10.6	50.0%	61 (76.3%)	2 (2.5%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)															$11,450	$1,548	$9,888
Rosalie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	162 County Road 355	Pisgah	35765	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 451-3616	173	8	21.8	59.5%	127 (73.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.4%)	2 (1.2%)	29 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	41.4	421^st of 686 public elementary schools	38.6%		45.3	387^th of 680 public elementary schools	43.1%	34	22.7	22.2	6.7	41.7	45.5	21.1	44.4	52.6	66.7	59.3	66.7	58.3	63.6	57.9	$11,068	$2,059	$8,995

Frequently Asked Questions about Bryant School

Is Bryant School a good school?

Bryant School ranks 372^nd of 686 Alabama elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Bryant School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 103 students attended Bryant School.

What is the racial makeup of Bryant School?

Students at Bryant School are 89% White, 8% American Indian, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Bryant School in?

Jackson County

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2025–26 Summative Assessment scoresNewAug 14, 2026

2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 27, 2025

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2021–22 through 2023–24 attendance data & graduation ratesDec 2, 2024

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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