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Jackson County

Alabama · Public K-12

23 public schools serving approximately 7,616 students, in a county of 53,053 residents.

Schools
23
2 districts
Enrollment
7,616
NCES CCD
Median income
$51,908
Below Alabama avg
Free/reduced lunch
61.5%
Below Alabama avg
Elementary
10
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
6
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Jackson County
5,200 students · 2 districts in Jackson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jackson 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
88%
Hispanic
4%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
75%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
4%
Asian
0%
Two or more
1%
Native American
11%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.5%
civilian labor
Median age
44
20.8% under 18

All schools (23)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Scottsboro High SchoolScottsboroHigh09-12739·
North Sand Mountain SchoolHigdonOtherPK-12692·
Pisgah High SchoolPisgahOtherPK-12619·
Skyline High SchoolScottsboroOtherPK-12567·
Section High SchoolSectionOtherPK-12563·
Caldwell Elementary SchoolScottsboroElementary01-03542·
Collins Intermediate SchoolScottsboroMiddle04-06521·
Woodville High SchoolWoodvilleOtherPK-12484·
North Jackson High SchoolStevensonHigh09-12418·
Scottsboro Junior High SchoolScottsboroMiddle07-08379·
Stevenson Elementary SchoolStevensonElementaryPK-04354·
Stevenson Middle SchoolStevensonMiddle05-08255·
Thurston T Nelson Elementary SchoolScottsboroElementaryPK-KG235·
Dutton Elementary SchoolDuttonElementaryPK-08224·
Hollywood Elementary SchoolHollywoodElementaryPK-08183·
Bridgeport Elementary SchoolBridgeportElementaryPK-04174·
Rosalie Elementary SchoolPisgahElementaryPK-08156·
Bryant SchoolBryantElementaryPK-06132·
Macedonia SchoolSectionElementaryPK-08130·
Flat Rock SchoolFlat RockElementaryPK-08127·
Bridgeport Middle SchoolBridgeportMiddle05-08122·
Epruett Center Of TechnologyHollywoodHigh10-120·
Jackson County Alternative SchoolHollywoodOtherPK-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Jackson County?
Jackson County, Alabama has 23 public K-12 schools serving approximately 7,616 students.
How many high schools are in Jackson County?
Jackson County, Alabama has 3 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Jackson County?
Jackson County is the largest school district in Jackson County, serving approximately 5,200 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Jackson County?
Jackson County has roughly 53,053 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Jackson County?
Median household income in Jackson County is $51,908, below the Alabama average of $55,552. About 12.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Jackson County?
Approximately 15.9% of adults 25 and older in Jackson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Jackson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 61.5% of students in Jackson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Alabama county average of 67.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jackson County schools?
Across Jackson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jackson County?
Jackson County residents are approximately 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jackson County is owner-occupied?
Jackson County has about 24,914 housing units, of which roughly 75.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data