Choctaw County School District had 78 students ready for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education. This represents 83% of the 94 pupils in that year’s graduating cohort.
College readiness in the district increased compared to the previous school year, when 65 students were prepared for college.
Across Choctaw County School District, Choctaw County High School stood out, with almost 73.5% of students set to graduate considered ready for college.
College readiness in the district varied based on students’ ethnicity. 80% of Black or African American students were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year. These rankings may not reflect absolute accuracy, as data for small student groups may have been suppressed to protect student privacy.
A recent study by WalletHub classified Alabama as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it the 8th worst in America in terms of class size, student performance, funding, safety, and instructor credentials.
| School name | No. of Students | College Readiness |
|---|---|---|
| Choctaw County High School | 49 | 73.5% |
| Southern Choctaw High School | 45 | * |
*Data for small student groups is suppressed to ensure privacy.
