Mobile County vs Tallapoosa County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Mobile County Tallapoosa County
Location Mobile, Alabama Dadeville, Alabama
Total Enrollment 51,979 2,791
Number of Schools 88 5
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.8:1 16.3:1

Spending

Metric Mobile County Tallapoosa County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,185 $16,572
Federal Revenue 24.2% 17.6%
State Revenue 49.5% 47.4%
Local Revenue 26.3% 35.0%
Mobile County
Federal State Local
Tallapoosa County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Mobile County Tallapoosa County
White 32.2% 65.8%
African American 53.2% 28.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% 2.7%
Asian 1.7% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.5% 2.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.8% 64.7%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Mobile County Tallapoosa County
AP Courses Offered 62 3
Schools with AP 11 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 402.7:1 486.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.3% 21.4%

School Types

Mobile County

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

Tallapoosa 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.