Total enrollment
290
-75 (-21%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Fort Deposit
Alabama · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Fort Deposit totals about 290 students across 2 schools (an average of 145 students per campus).
7-year change in Fort Deposit
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
6%
was 2%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
91%
was 97%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Deposit Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 186 |
| Lowndes County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 104 |
About Fort Deposit
Fort Deposit, Alabama is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 290 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 middle.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 145, meaningfully below the state mean of about 544.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 21%: 365 students in SY 2017-18 versus 290 in SY 2024-25. The Black share of public-school enrollment declined from 97% to 91%.
On this page, the community for Fort Deposit discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.