Total enrollment
1,029
-30 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Sheffield
Alabama · Public K-12
Sheffield reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,029 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 257.
7-year change in Sheffield
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
46%
was 52%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
34%
was 41%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| L E Willson Elementary School | Elementary | 03-06 | 253 |
| Sheffield High School | High | 09-12 | 305 |
| Sheffield Junior High School | Middle | 07-08 | 127 |
| WA Threadgill Primary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 344 |
About Sheffield
Across Sheffield, Alabama, 4 public schools enrolls about 1,029 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Sheffield average about 257 students each, 53% lower than the Alabama norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Sheffield has declined 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,059 students to 1,029. The Black share of public-school enrollment declined from 41% to 34%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Sheffield discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.