Colbert County vs Montgomery County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Colbert County Montgomery County
Location Tuscumbia, Alabama Montgomery, Alabama
Total Enrollment 2,621 26,821
Number of Schools 8 51
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 17.5:1

Spending

Metric Colbert County Montgomery County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,660 $12,933
Federal Revenue 18.0% 25.7%
State Revenue 47.3% 55.2%
Local Revenue 34.7% 19.1%
Colbert County
Federal State Local
Montgomery County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Colbert County Montgomery County
White 77.8% 5.9%
African American 10.4% 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 13.5%
Asian 0.3% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.0% 2.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.8% 67.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Colbert County Montgomery County
AP Courses Offered 73
Schools with AP 0 8
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 321.6:1 497.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.2% 31.9%

School Types

Colbert 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.