There were 221 multiracial students enrolled in Blount County districts in the 2023-24 school year, 13.9% more than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that multiracial students made up 2.6% of the 8,618 students in Blount County districts during the 2023-24 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in the county, Blount County School District recorded the largest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 167 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Blount County.
Alabama’s educational system was rated as one of the worst in the U.S., according to a 2023 study from Scholaroo. The state was ranked 46th based on factors such as school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
| District Name | % of Multiracial Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Blount County School District | 2.3% | 7,255 |
| Oneonta City School District | 4% | 1,363 |
Information in this story was obtained from the Alabama Department of Education. The source data can be found here.