How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Boaz City | Gulf Shores City |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Boaz, Alabama | Gulf Shores, Alabama |
| Total Enrollment | 2,471 | 2,450 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Boaz City | Gulf Shores City |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,317 | $13,300 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.9% | 10.9% |
| State Revenue | 55.9% | 24.7% |
| Local Revenue | 25.3% | 64.4% |
Boaz City
Federal State Local
Gulf Shores City
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Boaz City | Gulf Shores City |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.0% | 79.8% |
| African American | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.7% | 8.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.3% | 32.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Boaz City | Gulf Shores City |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 11 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 418.2:1 | 511.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.8% | 10.2% |
School Types
Boaz City
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Gulf Shores City
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.