Marion County
A public school district in Hamilton, Alabama, with 10 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,302
- Students enrolled
- 194.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 321.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,288
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,302 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,973rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 59th of 153 in Alabama. Larger than 83% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,288 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 18% 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
Marion County spent $12,288 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,676 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
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,288 | $40.9 million | 3,329 |
| FY2022 | $11,121 | $37.5 million | 3,373 |
| FY2021 | $10,327 | $33.6 million | 3,255 |
| FY2020 | $9,642 | $31.6 million | 3,280 |
| FY2019 | $9,683 | $31.8 million | 3,289 |
| FY2018 | $9,523 | $31.2 million | 3,280 |
| FY2017 | $9,351 | $31.4 million | 3,358 |
| FY2016 | $8,735 | $29.7 million | 3,405 |
| FY2015 | $8,595 | $29.5 million | 3,438 |
| FY2014 | $8,525 | $29.5 million | 3,460 |
| FY2013 | $8,214 | $28.4 million | 3,459 |
| FY2012 | $8,146 | $28.8 million | 3,532 |
| FY2011 | $8,584 | $31.3 million | 3,650 |
| FY2010 | $8,558 | $31.6 million | 3,697 |
| FY2009 | $8,035 | $30.4 million | 3,781 |
| FY2008 | $8,337 | $31.0 million | 3,718 |
| FY2007 | $7,715 | $28.8 million | 3,732 |
| FY2006 | $7,143 | $26.7 million | 3,737 |
| FY2005 | $6,676 | $24.4 million | 3,658 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $8.2 million | 16.8% |
| State | $31.2 million | 63.8% |
| Local | $9.5 million | 19.4% |
| Total | $48.8 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
10 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Brilliant School | 258 |
| Guin Elementary School | 308 |
| Hackleburg Elementary School | 258 |
| Hackleburg High School | 265 |
| Hamilton Elementary School | 638 |
| Hamilton High School | 449 |
| Hamilton Middle School | 463 |
| Marion County High School | 223 |
| Phillips Elementary School | 240 |
| Phillips High School | 200 |
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
- 0102310
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.
Data retrieved