Choctaw County Schools & Education
Choctaw County, Alabama
School Score
35/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 90.7%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,312
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,270
School Score
35/100
Higher = better
State avg 40/100
State School Rank
#43
of 67 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Choctaw County, Alabama
Small-Scale Learning in Choctaw County
Choctaw County operates a highly focused school system consisting of just four public schools. This streamlined infrastructure serves 1,097 students, split evenly between two elementary and two high schools.
Elite Graduation Rates in a Rural District
Choctaw County boasts an impressive 92% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 87% national average. The district achieves these results with a composite school score of 50.9, even while operating with a lean per-pupil budget of $5,312.
One District, Four Community Hubs
The Choctaw County district oversees all education for the county's 1,097 students. Without any charter schools, the community focuses its efforts on its four established traditional public campuses.
The Essence of Rural Education
Every school in the county is located in a rural setting, offering a truly quiet and focused atmosphere. With an average school size of just 274 students, campuses like Southern Choctaw High feel more like close-knit families.
Peaceful Living and Academic Success
If you value high graduation rates and small classroom settings, Choctaw County is an ideal choice. Check out available properties to see how you can benefit from this intimate and successful school environment.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Choctaw County
Total Enrollment
1,097
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Choctaw County
Choctaw County
4 Public Schools in Choctaw County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw County Elementary | Choctaw County | PK–6 | Primary | 316 |
| Southern Choctaw Elementary School | Choctaw County | PK–6 | Primary | 296 |
| Choctaw County High School | Choctaw County | 7–12 | High | 248 |
| Southern Choctaw High School | Choctaw County | 7–12 | High | 237 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,312
State avg $6,270
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Choctaw County, Alabama — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Choctaw County, Alabama?
Choctaw County operates a highly focused school system consisting of just four public schools. This streamlined infrastructure serves 1,097 students, split evenly between two elementary and two high schools.
How do schools in Choctaw County perform academically?
Choctaw County boasts an impressive 92% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 87% national average. The district achieves these results with a composite school score of 50.9, even while operating with a lean per-pupil budget of $5,312.
What are the major school districts in Choctaw County, Alabama?
The Choctaw County district oversees all education for the county's 1,097 students. Without any charter schools, the community focuses its efforts on its four established traditional public campuses.
What is the school experience like in Choctaw County?
Every school in the county is located in a rural setting, offering a truly quiet and focused atmosphere. With an average school size of just 274 students, campuses like Southern Choctaw High feel more like close-knit families.
How can I find homes near good schools in Choctaw County, Alabama?
If you value high graduation rates and small classroom settings, Choctaw County is an ideal choice. Check out available properties to see how you can benefit from this intimate and successful school environment.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.