Huntsville City vs Washington County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Huntsville City Washington County
Location Huntsville, Alabama Chatom, Alabama
Total Enrollment 23,776 2,530
Number of Schools 43 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 17.6:1

Spending

Metric Huntsville City Washington County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,040 $12,127
Federal Revenue 17.2% 18.5%
State Revenue 39.2% 58.6%
Local Revenue 43.6% 22.9%
Huntsville City
Federal State Local
Washington County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Huntsville City Washington County
White 32.0% 56.9%
African American 40.9% 27.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2% 1.5%
Asian 1.5% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 10.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 7.0% 3.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 50.9% 65.6%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Huntsville City Washington County
AP Courses Offered 91
Schools with AP 6 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 491:1 350.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.5% 22.8%

School Types

Huntsville City

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

Washington County

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.