Colbert County vs Huntsville City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Colbert County Huntsville City
Location Tuscumbia, Alabama Huntsville, Alabama
Total Enrollment 2,621 23,776
Number of Schools 8 43
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 18:1

Spending

Metric Colbert County Huntsville City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,660 $13,040
Federal Revenue 18.0% 17.2%
State Revenue 47.3% 39.2%
Local Revenue 34.7% 43.6%
Colbert County
Federal State Local
Huntsville City
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Colbert County Huntsville City
White 77.8% 32.0%
African American 10.4% 40.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 18.2%
Asian 0.3% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 5.0% 7.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.8% 50.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Colbert County Huntsville City
AP Courses Offered 91
Schools with AP 0 6
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 321.6:1 491:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.2% 23.5%

School Types

Colbert County

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

Huntsville City

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.