Marshall County vs Montgomery County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Marshall County Montgomery County
Location Guntersville, Alabama Montgomery, Alabama
Total Enrollment 5,951 26,821
Number of Schools 12 51
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.3:1 17.5:1

Spending

Metric Marshall County Montgomery County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,887 $12,933
Federal Revenue 27.6% 25.7%
State Revenue 51.2% 55.2%
Local Revenue 21.3% 19.1%
Marshall County
Federal State Local
Montgomery County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Marshall County Montgomery County
White 69.3% 5.9%
African American 1.3% 74.4%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2% 13.5%
Asian 0.6% 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.9% 67.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Marshall County Montgomery County
AP Courses Offered 18 73
Schools with AP 4 8
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 509.6:1 497.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.2% 31.9%

School Types

Marshall County

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

Montgomery County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
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.