Lawrence County

District Overview
Headquartered at 14131 Market Street in Moulton, Alabama, the Lawrence County School District serves as an essential educational cornerstone for its surrounding region. Operating as a fully active, traditional public school system within a distant rural setting in the greater Decatur metropolitan area, the district manages 14 operational schools tailored to meet the needs of families from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Designed to provide a seamless academic journey, Lawrence County delivers comprehensive learning pathways, foundational early childhood programs, and college-and-career readiness initiatives across all grade levels.

With a total enrollment of 4,676 students, the district fosters an inclusive academic community that reflects the diverse population of the region, including notable representation among White, Black, American Indian, Hispanic, and multiracial learners. To effectively guide and nurture this student body, Lawrence County maintains a substantial workforce of over 965 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes 550 certified teachers and 55 instructional aides, supported by a dedicated network of more than 360 operational and support personnel, ensuring students benefit from favorable instructional attention and robust administrative backing across every campus.
14
Total Schools
4,676
Total Students
550.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawrence County
Demographic Student Count
White3,562
Hispanic262
Black478
Asian25
Two or More58
American Indian290
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    3,562 (76.2%)
  • Black
    478 (10.2%)
  • American Indian
    290 (6.2%)
  • Hispanic
    262 (5.6%)
  • Two or More
    58 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    25 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lawrence County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle2
High6
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:14
Students:4,676*
Teachers (FTE):550.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.5
Schools in Lawrence County
Found 15 Schools