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4 schools in Sheffield City

Alabama · 1,029 students · 1 city

Sheffield City hosts 4 public K-12 schools inside Alabama, collectively enrolling about 1,029 students (around 257 per school).

4-year change in Sheffield City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,029
+10 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Sheffield City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn AlabamaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
22.4%#116 of 127N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,029#127 of 143#6,843 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#106 of 143N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#9 of 143#4,992 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
72.1%#29 of 143#1,777 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.5%#10 of 127#921 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 Sheffield City

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,059 to 1,029 students (down 3%) and from 76 to 71 full-time teachers (down 7%), 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 Sheffield City

Sheffield City maintains 4 public schools across Alabama, collectively enrolling roughly 1,029 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Sheffield City comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Sheffield City runs about 257 students per school, 53% lower than the state mean of roughly 544.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Sheffield City has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,019 students to 1,029.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Sheffield City discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Sheffield City run?
Sheffield City has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,029 students in Alabama.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Sheffield City?
Sheffield City includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Sheffield City?
WA Threadgill Primary School is the largest public school in Sheffield City by enrollment, with approximately 344 students.
What grade levels does Sheffield City serve?
Sheffield City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.