Madison County
A public school district in Huntsville, Alabama, with 30 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 20,691
- Students enrolled
- 1,125.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,994.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $10,905
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 20,691 in 2024–25
- Ranks 366th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 7th of 153 in Alabama. Larger than 97% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $10,905 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 8% 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
Madison County spent $10,905 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,385 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $10,905 | $224.1 million | 20,551 |
| FY2022 | $10,543 | $209.5 million | 19,873 |
| FY2021 | $9,622 | $184.2 million | 19,142 |
| FY2020 | $9,405 | $183.2 million | 19,478 |
| FY2019 | $9,384 | $179.2 million | 19,093 |
| FY2018 | $9,042 | $174.4 million | 19,293 |
| FY2017 | $8,782 | $169.9 million | 19,352 |
| FY2016 | $8,519 | $165.7 million | 19,452 |
| FY2015 | $8,345 | $163.3 million | 19,565 |
| FY2014 | $8,315 | $164.2 million | 19,741 |
| FY2013 | $8,088 | $159.8 million | 19,764 |
| FY2012 | $7,870 | $157.5 million | 20,012 |
| FY2011 | $8,193 | $163.0 million | 19,897 |
| FY2010 | $8,135 | $163.1 million | 20,046 |
| FY2009 | $8,238 | $163.0 million | 19,785 |
| FY2008 | $8,412 | $161.1 million | 19,146 |
| FY2007 | $7,635 | $143.2 million | 18,754 |
| FY2006 | $7,020 | $127.4 million | 18,151 |
| FY2005 | $6,385 | $111.7 million | 17,498 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $31.6 million | 10.7% |
| State | $169.4 million | 57.2% |
| Local | $95.4 million | 32.2% |
| Total | $296.4 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
30 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
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
- 0102220
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Alabama — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Alabama — A to Z, each with its page.
- Alabama on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
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