Jackson County vs Mobile County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Jackson County Mobile County
Location Scottsboro, Alabama Mobile, Alabama
Total Enrollment 5,200 51,979
Number of Schools 16 88
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.7:1 17.8:1

Spending

Metric Jackson County Mobile County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,847 $13,185
Federal Revenue 14.1% 24.2%
State Revenue 56.5% 49.5%
Local Revenue 29.4% 26.3%
Jackson County
Federal State Local
Mobile County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Jackson County Mobile County
White 74.2% 32.2%
African American 4.0% 53.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6% 6.1%
Asian 0.2% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.8% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.1% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.3% 67.8%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Jackson County Mobile County
AP Courses Offered 6 62
Schools with AP 4 11
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 599.6:1 402.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.1% 38.3%

School Types

Jackson County

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

Mobile 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.