Lawrence County vs Morgan County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Lawrence County Morgan County
Location Moulton, Alabama Decatur, Alabama
Total Enrollment 4,698 7,691
Number of Schools 12 17
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.8:1 17.3:1

Spending

Metric Lawrence County Morgan County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,382 $11,920
Federal Revenue 17.8% 13.2%
State Revenue 57.5% 52.6%
Local Revenue 24.7% 34.2%
Lawrence County
Federal State Local
Morgan County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Lawrence County Morgan County
White 74.5% 76.9%
African American 12.0% 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 16.1%
Asian 0.4% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.2% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.7% 51.7%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Lawrence County Morgan County
AP Courses Offered 9 29
Schools with AP 3 5
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 384.5:1 443.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.7% 18.7%

School Types

Lawrence County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11

Morgan County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8

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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.