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Dallas County

A public school district in Selma, Alabama, with 12 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

2,283
Students enrolled
130
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
302.8
All staff, full-time equivalent
$17,801
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 2,283 in 2024–25
Ranks 4,095th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 86th of 153 in Alabama. Larger than 76% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $17,801 in fiscal year 2023
More than 63% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Dallas County spent $17,801 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,779 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Dallas County spent $17,801 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,779 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$17,801$44.3 million2,488
FY2022$15,350$40.6 million2,648
FY2021$13,597$36.7 million2,701
FY2020$12,671$36.5 million2,880
FY2019$11,664$35.3 million3,027
FY2018$10,878$34.6 million3,179
FY2017$11,135$35.0 million3,145
FY2016$10,544$34.2 million3,243
FY2015$10,687$35.3 million3,299
FY2014$10,660$37.5 million3,519
FY2013$10,105$37.6 million3,723
FY2012$9,718$35.8 million3,684
FY2011$9,676$37.6 million3,883
FY2010$9,534$38.2 million4,011
FY2009$9,284$38.6 million4,154
FY2008$9,504$40.1 million4,215
FY2007$8,057$35.1 million4,351
FY2006$7,467$32.8 million4,389
FY2005$6,779$30.0 million4,420

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Dallas County by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$22.4 million40.4%
State$25.9 million46.7%
Local$7.2 million12.9%
Total$55.5 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

12 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Dallas County
SchoolStudents
Brantley Elementary School204
Bruce K Craig Elementary School151
Dallas County Career Technical Center
Dallas County High School334
JE Terry Elementary School110
Keith MiddleHigh School188
Salem Elementary School155
Southside High School285
Southside Primary School147
Tipton Durant Middle School176
Valley Grande Elementary School353
William R Martin Middle School180

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
0101110

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved