Regular local school district · Dallas County
Dallas County Public Schools, AL: schools, enrollment and spending
Dallas County Public Schools runs 12 public schools with 2,283 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.6 students per teacher is about the same as the Alabama figure of 17.2.Listed in NCES data as "Dallas County".
At a glance
- Schools
- 12
- Students
- 2,283
- Teachers (FTE)
- 130
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- AL: 17.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 429 Lauderdale St, Selma, AL 36701
- Phone
- (334)875-3440
- County
- Dallas County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0101110
- State district ID
- AL-024
- Total staff (FTE)
- 302
- School counselors (FTE)
- 10.0About 228 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 26.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.6
Alabama17.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,701), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $40.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $9.7 million
- State revenue
- $24.4 million
- Local revenue
- $5.9 million
- Total spending
- $39.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,536
- Salaries
- $20.7 million52.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 24.2%
- State: 61.1%
- Local: 14.7%
Alabama overall
- Federal: 15.3%
- State: 53.6%
- Local: 31.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,536
Alabama$12,393
United States$16,826
Schools in Dallas County Public Schools
By level: 4 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Brantley Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 204 | 20.4 |
| Bruce K Craig Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 151 | 18.9 |
| Dallas County Career Technical Center | High | 7 to 12 | ||
| Dallas County High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 334 | 14.5 |
| JE Terry Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 110 | 13.8 |
| Keith MiddleHigh SchoolCEP school | High | 6 to 12 | 188 | 18.8 |
| Salem Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 155 | 17.2 |
| Southside High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 285 | 13.6 |
| Southside Primary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 2 | 147 | 18.4 |
| Tipton Durant Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 176 | 25.1 |
| Valley Grande Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 353 | 20.8 |
| William R Martin Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 180 | 25.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Dallas County
- Selma City School District 2,301 students
More in Alabama
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.