Colbert County Education: 84 Asian students were enrolled in districts in 2023-24 school year

Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education
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There were 84 Asian students enrolled in Colbert County districts in the 2023-24 school year, 7.7% more than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.

Data showed that Asian students made up 1.1% of the 7,744 students in Colbert County districts during the 2023-24 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity.

Muscle Shoals City School District was the only district in the county which enrolled Asian students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Colbert County.

A recent study by WalletHub classified Alabama as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it the 9th worst in America in terms of class size, student performance, funding, safety, and instructor credentials.

Ethnicities in Colbert County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Colbert County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

District Name % of Asian Students Enrollment Total Enrollment
Colbert County School District 2,468
Muscle Shoals City School District 3% 2,805
Sheffield City School District 933
Tuscumbia City School District 1,538

Information in this story was obtained from the Alabama Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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