Auburn City vs Jefferson County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Auburn City Jefferson County
Location Auburn, Alabama Birmingham, Alabama
Total Enrollment 9,492 35,951
Number of Schools 13 56
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.1:1 18.5:1

Spending

Metric Auburn City Jefferson County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,643 $13,148
Federal Revenue 6.4% 17.6%
State Revenue 41.9% 54.2%
Local Revenue 51.7% 28.2%
Auburn City
Federal State Local
Jefferson County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Auburn City Jefferson County
White 50.2% 32.6%
African American 20.9% 48.0%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6% 15.9%
Asian 11.8% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.3% 2.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 29.9% 56.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Auburn City Jefferson County
AP Courses Offered 23 98
Schools with AP 2 13
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 428:1 456.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.4% 25.0%

School Types

Auburn City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Jefferson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.