Anniston Star - How Alabama ranks

Rankings:

No. 1: Alabama in football.

No. 49 out of 50: Alabama 8th grade math proficiency (most recent, 2011).

$5.62 million per year: Nick Saban salary through 2020.

53 percent: Percentage of Alabama K-12 students receiving free or reduced price lunches.

No. 2: Overall salary of Alabama’s football staff ($8,519,683).

26 percent: Percentage of Alabama K-12 students living in poverty (2010 Census).

Scott Beckett
Jacksonville

Rob Gilbert: Alabamians still falling short | 28 days ago

NCAA men's golf: Tide sits in fourth place | 21 days ago

Two ex-Cleburne County players help lift Central Alabama to NJCAA tournament | 26 days ago

HOT BLAST: Alabama's delegation and its conservative voting record | 5 days ago

Editorial: Another Top 10 for Alabama — Unfortunately, our state is accustomed to natural disasters | 19 days ago

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Marsh to seek another term | 06.13.13 - 06:27 pm

Two men charged with stealing utility trailer | 06.13.13 - 05:58 pm

Police investigating Cooper Homes assault, shooting | 06.13.13 - 04:39 pm

Anniston Board of Education makes plans for superintendent search | 06.14.13 - 01:16 am

Rob Gilbert: Alabamians still falling short | 28 days ago by Ron GilbertSpecial to The Star Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

NCAA men's golf: Tide sits in fourth place | 21 days ago by Star staff Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Two ex-Cleburne County players help lift Central Alabama to NJCAA tournament | 26 days ago by Star staff Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

HOT BLAST: Alabama's delegation and its conservative voting record | 5 days ago Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Editorial: Another Top 10 for Alabama — Unfortunately, our state is accustomed to natural disasters | 19 days ago by The Anniston Star Editorial Board Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Jacksonville farmers teaching children to grow produce | 06.14.13 - 01:10 am Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Marsh to seek another term | 06.13.13 - 06:27 pm by Tim Lockettetlockette@annistonstar.com Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Two men charged with stealing utility trailer | 06.13.13 - 05:58 pm by Rachael Brownrgriffin@annistonstar.com Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Police investigating Cooper Homes assault, shooting | 06.13.13 - 04:39 pm by Rachael Brownrgriffin@annistonstar.com Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.

Anniston Board of Education makes plans for superintendent search | 06.14.13 - 01:16 am Anniston Star Copyright 2013 Anniston Star. All rights reserved.