How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Clarke County | Lamar County |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Grove Hill, Alabama | Vernon, Alabama |
| Total Enrollment | 2,171 | 2,201 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 15.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Clarke County | Lamar County |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,384 | $12,004 |
| Federal Revenue | 30.4% | 14.3% |
| State Revenue | 48.3% | 65.7% |
| Local Revenue | 21.3% | 20.0% |
Clarke County
Federal State Local
Lamar County
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Clarke County | Lamar County |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27.0% | 83.0% |
| African American | 67.5% | 10.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.4% | 52.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Clarke County | Lamar County |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | 11 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 346.7:1 | 464.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.5% | 16.4% |
School Types
Clarke County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
Lamar County
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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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.