Clarke County vs Fayette County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Clarke County Fayette County
Location Grove Hill, Alabama Fayette, Alabama
Total Enrollment 2,171 2,163
Number of Schools 7 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.7:1 16.6:1

Spending

Metric Clarke County Fayette County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,384 $13,423
Federal Revenue 30.4% 20.6%
State Revenue 48.3% 58.1%
Local Revenue 21.3% 21.3%
Clarke County
Federal State Local
Fayette County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Clarke County Fayette County
White 27.0% 78.8%
African American 67.5% 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 2.6%
Asian 0.3% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.9% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.4% 55.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Clarke County Fayette County
AP Courses Offered 1 9
Schools with AP 1 3
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 346.7:1 386.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.5% 20.5%

School Types

Clarke County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6

Fayette County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6

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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.