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5 schools in Coffee County

Alabama · 2,953 students · 3 cities

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Coffee County's 5 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 2,953 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Coffee County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,953
+412 (+16%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Coffee County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn AlabamaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.7%#32 of 127N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,953#67 of 143#3,273 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#80 of 143N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#115 of 143#7,794 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
50.4%#104 of 143#4,106 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.3%#95 of 127#4,292 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Coffee County

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Kinston School at 63.9% proficient to New Brockton High School at 28.4%, a gap of 35.5 points. That is the 54th widest gap among 92 Alabama districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,177 to 2,593 students (up 19%) and from 119 to 143 full-time teachers (up 20%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Coffee County

As a rural-scale district in Alabama, Coffee County educates 2,953 students across 5 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Coffee County consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 2 combined or other.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Coffee County has expanded 16% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,541 students to 2,953. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 4-year window.

On this page, the community for Coffee County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Coffee County?
Coffee County operates 5 public K-12 schools in Alabama, serving approximately 2,953 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Coffee County?
Coffee County includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Coffee County?
Zion Chapel High School is the largest public school in Coffee County by enrollment, with approximately 887 students.
What grade levels does Coffee County serve?
Coffee County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Coffee County serve?
Coffee County operates schools in Jack, New Brockton, Kinston across Alabama.