Total enrollment
3,376
+226 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Dale County
Alabama · 3,376 students · 6 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in Dale County totals about 3,376 students across 9 schools (an average of 375 students per campus).
7-year change in Dale County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 75%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
20%
was 19%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariton School | Ariton | Combined | PK-12 | 887 |
| GW Long Elementary School | Skipperville | Elementary | PK-06 | 492 |
| Midland City Elementary School | Midland City | Elementary | PK-04 | 478 |
| Dale County High School | Midland City | High | 09-12 | 437 |
| South Dale Middle School | Pinckard | Middle | 05-08 | 412 |
| George W Long High School | Skipperville | High | 07-12 | 377 |
| Newton Elementary School | Newton | Elementary | PK-06 | 293 |
| Bridge Academy | Ozark | High | 09-12 | · |
| Opportunity Academy | Ozark | High | 07-12 | · |
About Dale County
As a thinly populated district in Alabama, Dale County hosts 3,376 students across 9 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Dale County is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Dale County runs about 375 students per campus, 31% below the state mean of roughly 544.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,376 students, climbed 7% from the 3,150 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 75% to 68%.
On this page, the community for Dale County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.