At $42,797 per pupil, Alabama Aerospace and Aviation ranks #1 of 147 Alabama districts by per-pupil spending (Alabama districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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Schools
$42,797
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation operates 1 public schools serving 79 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Alabama. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Jefferson County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $42,797 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 15 of 147 Alabama districts by per-pupil spending. See how Alabama compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 51.4% local, 15.8% state, and 32.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
. Demographically, the student body averages 78.3% African American, 8.1% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School accounts for 100.0% of all Alabama Aerospace and Aviation student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Alabama Aerospace and Aviation a distant remainder — means Alabama Aerospace and Aviation-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation reports 50.6% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Comparisons are relative to Alabama Aerospace and Aviation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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