Mobile County vs Sumter County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Mobile County Sumter County
Location Mobile, Alabama Livingston, Alabama
Total Enrollment 51,979 1,006
Number of Schools 88 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.8:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Mobile County Sumter County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,185 $17,025
Federal Revenue 24.2% 20.2%
State Revenue 49.5% 54.5%
Local Revenue 26.3% 25.4%
Mobile County
Federal State Local
Sumter County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Mobile County Sumter County
White 32.2% 0.2%
African American 53.2% 97.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.7% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.5% 1.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.8% 87.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Mobile County Sumter County
AP Courses Offered 62 3
Schools with AP 11 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 402.7:1 188:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.3% 43.5%

School Types

Mobile County

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

Sumter 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.