Franklin County vs Huntsville City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Franklin County Huntsville City
Location Russellville, Alabama Huntsville, Alabama
Total Enrollment 3,637 23,776
Number of Schools 9 43
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.1:1 18:1

Spending

Metric Franklin County Huntsville City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,043 $13,040
Federal Revenue 21.3% 17.2%
State Revenue 59.7% 39.2%
Local Revenue 19.0% 43.6%
Franklin County
Federal State Local
Huntsville City
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Franklin County Huntsville City
White 76.9% 32.0%
African American 1.5% 40.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4% 18.2%
Asian 0.3% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.4% 7.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 59.2% 50.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Franklin County Huntsville City
AP Courses Offered 3 91
Schools with AP 3 6
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 395.9:1 491:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.3% 23.5%

School Types

Franklin 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.