Bibb County
Bibb County is a public school district based in Centreville, Alabama, serving 3,063 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #62 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 52% of them. Its schools average 340 students each, fewer than the Alabama median of 452. It spends about $10,694 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 17.2 students per teacher.
How Bibb County compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bibb County | Alabama median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,694 | $10,671 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,806 | $6,303 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $39.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $38.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 178 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 350 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 17.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 340 | 399 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Alabama median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Alabama
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibb CountyCentreville · this district | 3,063 | 9 | $10,694 | 17.2 | #62 |
| Covington CountyAndalusia | 3,028 | 8 | $10,529 | 16.2 | #63 |
| Bessemer CityBessemer | 3,012 | 9 | $11,845 | 19.4 | #64 |
| Muscle Shoals CityMuscle Shoals | 2,979 | 7 | $10,508 | 17.9 | #65 |
| Monroe CountyMonroeville | 2,963 | 9 | $11,275 | 16.5 | #66 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Lehigh School DistrictCenter Valley, PA | 3,063 | $17,554 | 14.9 |
| Berrien CountyNashville, GA | 3,061 | $10,853 | 14.9 |
| Wayne CountyMonticello, KY | 3,061 | $11,780 | 16.2 |
| Zanesville CityZanesville, OH | 3,061 | $14,014 | 18.2 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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