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Anniston, AL

20,930 residents•7,193 students•22 schools
Avg School Rating
3.3
out of 10
23% below Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
22%Math
48%Reading
13% below Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
0.70
per 1,000 students
70% below Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
116.10
per 1,000 residents
102% above Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
16
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
17
Charter
0
Private
5

By Level

Elementary
16
Middle
3
High
3

These figures describe every school in Anniston; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Anniston

22 schools
6.8
De Armanville Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.5
White Plains Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.4
White Plains Middle School
Elementarypublic
5.8
Coldwater Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.6
White Plains High School
Highpublic
3.6
Wellborn Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.0
Saks Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.9
Saks High School
Highpublic
2.5
Cobb Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.2
Randolph Pk Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.1
Saks Middle School
Elementarypublic
2.1
Wellborn High School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Anniston

5 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Anniston in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
70% below Alabama avg
0.70
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3
Drug
1
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault60%
  • Drugs20%
  • Weapons20%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Anniston

2,430 total incidents reported across Anniston in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
102% above Alabama avg
116.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
842
Property
1,242
Drug
340
Weapons
3
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Assault33%
  • Theft24%
  • Drugs14%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Burglary9%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

7,193 students enrolled across Anniston's schools.

  • Public6,28087%
  • Private91313%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Anniston's K-12 schools.

  • White49%
  • Black37%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
74%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.