Kinterbish Junior High School

Kinterbish Junior High School is an unified-grade school of rural-scale scale in Cuba, Alabama, operated by Sumter County, enrolling 65 students in grade N. That puts it 90% leaner than the typical public school in Alabama, which averages around 673 students.

Sumter County runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 966 students. Kinterbish Junior High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Kinterbish Junior High School records that nearly all students (92%) are Black. The remainder looks like 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 68% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Kinterbish Junior High School runs at roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Kinterbish Junior High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, Sumter County reports that the typical household earns roughly $33,310 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Kinterbish Junior High School is one of 7 public schools in Sumter County (combined enrollment of about 1,682 students).

The closest other public school is York West End Junior High School, roughly 7.2 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at Kinterbish Junior High School has contracted 58%, going from 153 students in 2018 to 65 in 2024. Black enrollment moved from 97% to 92% across the same window.

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