Sheffield City vs Sumter County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Sheffield City Sumter County
Location Sheffield, Alabama Livingston, Alabama
Total Enrollment 1,043 1,006
Number of Schools 4 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Sheffield City Sumter County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,219 $19,216
Federal Revenue 23.3% 20.2%
State Revenue 46.5% 54.5%
Local Revenue 30.2% 25.4%
Sheffield City
Federal State Local
Sumter County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Sheffield City Sumter County
White 45.8% 0.2%
African American 33.8% 97.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.2% 1.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.1% 82.6%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Sheffield City Sumter County
AP Courses Offered 8 3
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 264.5:1 220.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.6% 38.4%

School Types

Sheffield City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Sumter County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4

Explore PlainSchools

Related

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.