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Hale County

Alabama · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 2,318 students, in a county of 14,829 residents.

Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
2,318
NCES CCD
Median income
$39,250
Below Alabama avg
Free/reduced lunch
68.8%
Above Alabama avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hale County
2,318 students · 1 district in Hale County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hale County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
38%
Hispanic
1%
Black
55%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
28%
Hispanic
0%
Black
69%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
16.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.0%
civilian labor
Median age
41
24.2% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Moundville Elementary SchoolMoundvilleElementaryPK-05590·
Greensboro Elementary SchoolGreensboroElementaryPK-05554·
Hale County High SchoolMoundvilleHigh09-12379·
Greensboro High SchoolGreensboroHigh09-12294·
Hale County Middle SchoolMoundvilleMiddle06-08269·
Greensboro Middle SchoolGreensboroMiddle06-08232·
College and Career AcademyGreensboroHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Hale County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Hale County, Alabama, with a combined enrollment of about 2,318.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hale County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Hale County?
Hale County is the largest school district in Hale County, serving approximately 2,318 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Hale County?
Hale County, Alabama has a population of approximately 14,829, with a median age of 41. About 24.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Hale County?
Median household income in Hale County is $39,250, below the Alabama average of $55,552. About 16.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hale County?
Approximately 17.6% of adults 25 and older in Hale County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hale County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 68.8% of students in Hale County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Alabama county average of 67.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hale County schools?
Across Hale County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hale County?
Hale County residents are approximately 38% White, 1% Hispanic, 55% Black, 0% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hale County is owner-occupied?
Hale County has about 7,594 housing units, of which roughly 74.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data