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ExploreEtowah County

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 0101380

Etowah County

Gadsden, AL

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

8,739

-0.1%YoY

Graduation Rate

79.7%

-8.2%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,368

-21.3%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.4:1

-2.2%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

11.7%

-37.1%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

17.8%

-7.8%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.4%

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