Total enrollment
3,203
-437 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Chambers County
Alabama · 3,203 students · 4 cities
10 public K-12 schools, 3,203 students, one district. That is the Chambers County entry on the numbers, with a mix of 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high.
7-year change in Chambers County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
41%
was 49%
% Hispanic
11%
was 2%
% Black
45%
was 47%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley High School | Valley | High | 07-12 | 692 |
| Fairfax Elementary School | Valley | Elementary | PK-06 | 689 |
| W F Burns Middle School | Valley | Middle | 06-08 | 545 |
| Huguley Elementary School | Lanett | Elementary | PK-05 | 383 |
| Lafayette Eastside Elementary School | Lafayette | Elementary | PK-08 | 311 |
| Bob HardingShawmut Elementary | Valley | Elementary | PK-02 | 232 |
| Lafayette High School | Lafayette | High | 07-12 | 182 |
| John P Powell Middle School | Lafayette | Middle | 06-08 | 140 |
| Inspire Virtual Academy | Lafayette | High | 07-12 | 29 |
| Inspire Academy | Lafayette | High | 09-12 | · |
About Chambers County
Chambers County is a sparse public-school district in Alabama. The district runs 10 schools and instructs approximately 3,203 students.
In terms of grade levels, Chambers County consists of 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 320 in this district, lower than the Alabama typical of 544.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 12%: 3,640 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,203 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 10 to 9 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 2% to 11%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Chambers County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.