Jacksonville City
Jacksonville City is a public school district based in Jacksonville, Alabama, serving 1,685 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #105 of the 129 Alabama districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 19% of them. Its schools average 842 students each, more than the Alabama median of 452. It spends about $9,667 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Alabama median. It has roughly 17.6 students per teacher.
How Jacksonville City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Jacksonville City | Alabama median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,667 | $10,671 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,037 | $6,303 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $18.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $19.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 96 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 169 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.1 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 421 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay CountyAshland | 1,729 | 5 | $10,305 | 16.5 | #103 |
| Macon CountyTuskegee | 1,692 | 6 | $13,562 | 16.6 | #104 |
| Jacksonville CityJacksonville · this district | 1,685 | 2 | $9,667 | 17.6 | #105 |
| Haleyville CityHaleyville | 1,597 | 4 | $10,594 | 14.9 | #106 |
| Tuscumbia CityTuscumbia | 1,597 | 6 | $10,850 | 15.1 | #107 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumas Lake ElementaryPlumas Lake, CA | 1,686 | $11,608 | 21.1 |
| Mariposa County UnifiedMariposa, CA | 1,685 | $14,934 | 17.9 |
| Jefferson Area LocalJefferson, OH | 1,685 | $10,917 | 19.1 |
| Bristow Public SchoolsBristow, OK | 1,685 | $9,847 | 16.2 |
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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