Clarke County vs Montgomery County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Clarke County Montgomery County
Location Grove Hill, Alabama Montgomery, Alabama
Total Enrollment 2,171 26,821
Number of Schools 7 51
Student:Teacher Ratio 15:1 17.5:1

Spending

Metric Clarke County Montgomery County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,566 $12,933
Federal Revenue 30.4% 25.7%
State Revenue 48.3% 55.2%
Local Revenue 21.3% 19.1%
Clarke County
Federal State Local
Montgomery County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Clarke County Montgomery County
White 27.0% 5.9%
African American 67.5% 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 13.5%
Asian 0.3% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 68.8% 67.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Clarke County Montgomery County
AP Courses Offered 1 73
Schools with AP 1 8
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 321.5:1 497.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.9% 31.9%

School Types

Clarke County

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

Montgomery County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
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.