33 public schools serving approximately 10,889 students, in a county of 81,021 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Talladega 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".
How many public schools are in Talladega County?
Talladega County, Alabama has 33 public K-12 schools serving approximately 10,889 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Talladega County?
The county's public school system includes 11 elementary, 6 middle, 10 high, 5 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Talladega County?
Talladega County is the largest school district in Talladega County, serving approximately 7,204 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Talladega County?
Talladega County has roughly 81,021 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Talladega County?
Median household income in Talladega County is $57,776, above the Alabama average of $55,552. About 15.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Talladega County?
Approximately 16.5% of adults 25 and older in Talladega County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Talladega County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 73.4% of students in Talladega 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 Talladega County schools?
Across Talladega County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Talladega County?
Talladega County residents are approximately 62% White, 2% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Talladega County is owner-occupied?
Talladega County has about 38,547 housing units, of which roughly 72.0% are owner-occupied.