Chilton County School District

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Clanton, Jemison, Thorsby and Maplesville.

At a glance

7,921Students enrolled

14Schools

4Towns served

$11,468Spent per student

18:1Student–teacher ratio

57%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

ClantonJemisonThorsbyMaplesville

Grades PK–3

Clanton Elementary School942 students · ClantonThis district

Grades 7–8

Clanton Middle School401 students · ClantonThis district

Grades 9–12

Chilton County High School833 students · ClantonThis district

Grades PK–3

Jemison Elementary School752 students · JemisonThis district

Grades 7–8

Jemison Middle School328 students · JemisonThis district

Grades 9–12

Jemison High School702 students · JemisonThis district

Grades PK–12

Thorsby High School895 students · ThorsbyThis district

Grades PK–12

Maplesville High School592 students · MaplesvilleThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs AL

Math proficiency15%

State average 22%

Reading / language arts34%

State average 45.4%

Graduation rate (4-year)88%

State average 90.6%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$11,468

per student each year · 18% below the AL average

Spending

Classroom instruction57%

Support & administration34%

Other9%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)19%

State62%

Federal18%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

7,705’20

7,723’21

7,858’22

7,930’23

7,921’24

Students

White · 64%5,030

Hispanic · 21%1,696

Black · 10%813

Two or more races · 4%329

Asian · 0%36

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%14

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Clanton8,958 people

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Jemison2,796 people

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Thorsby2,365 people

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Maplesville1,200 people

Schools14 in district

Level

All 14 Elementary 2 Middle 4 High 4 Other 4

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Clanton Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–3 · 942 students · Clanton

A-Public 📚

Jemison Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–3 · 752 students · Jemison

C+Public 📚

Clanton Intermediate SchoolMiddle · Grades 4–6 · 630 students · Clanton

BPublic 📚

Jemison Intermediate SchoolMiddle · Grades 4–6 · 468 students · Jemison

C+Public 📚

Clanton Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 401 students · Clanton

CPublic 📚

Jemison Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 328 students · Jemison

C+Public 🏫

Chilton County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 833 students · Clanton

C-Public 🏫

Jemison High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 702 students · Jemison

C-Public 🏫

Chilton County Alternative SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12 · Clanton

Public 🏫

W A Lecroy Career Technical CenterHigh · Grades 9–12 · Clanton

Public 📚

Thorsby High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 895 students · Thorsby

CPublic 📚

Isabella High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 789 students · Maplesville

CPublic 📚

Maplesville High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 592 students · Maplesville

CPublic 📚

Verbena High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 589 students · Verbena

C-Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.