SAT scores in St Clair County School District showed there were fewer 12th-grade students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Amongst all 12th-grade students in St Clair County School District, 87.8% were considered ready to graduate, compared to 86.4% the year before.
Of the three grades assessed for college and career readiness, 12th-grade students stood out with the best performance in the district, with 87.8% reaching the readiness benchmark.
Throughout the district, Moody High School had the best performance, with an average college readiness of 91.2%. Meanwhile, SCC Virtual Preparatory Academy was at the bottom of the list, with 46.3% considered ready for college.
There were a total of 651 students enrolled in St Clair County School District 12th-grade.
In a recent WalletHub study, Alabama ranked as the eighth worst in the nation for education, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, safety and instructor credentials.
| School name | No. of Students | College Readiness |
|---|---|---|
| Moody High School | 159 | 91.2% |
| Saint Clair County High School | 129 | 79.1% |
| SCC Virtual Preparatory Academy | 136 | 46.3% |
| Ragland High School | 34 | * |
| Springville High School | 171 | * |
| Ashville High School | 67 | * |


