Huntsville City vs Pelham City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Huntsville City Pelham City
Location Huntsville, Alabama Pelham, Alabama
Total Enrollment 23,776 3,425
Number of Schools 43 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 16.9:1

Spending

Metric Huntsville City Pelham City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,040 $15,272
Federal Revenue 17.2% 10.4%
State Revenue 39.2% 42.6%
Local Revenue 43.6% 47.0%
Huntsville City
Federal State Local
Pelham City
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Huntsville City Pelham City
White 32.0% 42.1%
African American 40.9% 20.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2% 29.4%
Asian 1.5% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.0% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 50.9% 41.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Huntsville City Pelham City
AP Courses Offered 91 13
Schools with AP 6 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 491:1 577.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.5% 14.6%

School Types

Huntsville City

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

Pelham 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.