There were 1,382 white students enrolled in Chambers County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.7% less than the previous year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that Chambers County welcomed 3,877 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 35.6% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 12 schools in the county, Fairfax Elementary School recorded the largest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 347 students.
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.
| School Name | White Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Harding-Shawmut Elementary | 85 | 191 | 44.5% |
| Fairfax Elementary School | 347 | 664 | 52.3% |
| Huguley Elementary School | 185 | 293 | 63.1% |
| Inspire Virtual Academy | 17 | 41 | 41.5% |
| John P. Powell Middle School | 32 | 141 | 22.7% |
| Lafayette Eastside Elementary School | 58 | 284 | 20.4% |
| Lafayette High School | 26 | 191 | 13.6% |
| Lanett Junior High School | 11 | 148 | 7.4% |
| Lanett Senior High School | 16 | 251 | 6.4% |
| Valley High School | 298 | 633 | 47.1% |
| W. F. Burns Middle School | 262 | 521 | 50.3% |
| W. O. Lance Elementary | 45 | 519 | 8.7% |
