Alabama Destinations Career Academy

Alabama Destinations Career Academy is one of the expansive unified-grade schools in Chickasaw, Alabama, one of the schools within Chickasaw City, with 1,663 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. That puts it 147% bigger than the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 673 students.

Across the 5 schools in Chickasaw City (2,679 students total), Alabama Destinations Career Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Alabama Destinations Career Academy lists that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 39% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Around 71% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Mobile County indicate median household earnings sit near $58,880, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Mobile County's 107 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,070 students), Alabama Destinations Career Academy is one campus in the mix.

Chickasaw Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

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