University Charter School District

134 University Drive
Livingston, AL 35470
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 716 students in University Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in University Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
716 Students
751,099 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
43,229 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

University Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#51 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
30%
51%
47%
40-44%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
12%
% Black
46%
31%
% White
48%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,004 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,875. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,226 is less than the state median of $12,097. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,004
$12,875
Spending / Student
$8,226
$12,097

Best University Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Charter School Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
108 North Street
Livingston, AL 35470
(205) 652-3848
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
University Charter School Secondary
Charter School
134 University Drive
Livingston, AL 35470
(205) 754-3440
Gr: 6-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to University Charter School District?
University Charter School District manages 2 public schools serving 716 students.
What is the rank of University Charter School District?
University Charter School District is ranked #51 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in University Charter School District?
48% of University Charter School District students are White, 46% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of University Charter School District?
University Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is University Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,226 is less than the state median of $12,097. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

Recent Articles

When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
Discover the hidden costs of public school in 2026, from supplies and fees to transportation, technology, and extracurricular expenses.
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
Learn how district budget cuts can affect class sizes, programs, staffing, transportation, and your child's daily school experience in 2026.
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
Learn how parents can assess school closure risk before buying or renting in a district, using enrollment, funding, and boundary data.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 716 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50% in AL
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Quick Links