There were 18 white students enrolled in Macon County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 21.7% less than the previous year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that Macon County welcomed 1,680 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Notasulga High School was the only school in the county which enrolled white students, welcoming 18 students in the 2023-24 school year.
Alabama ranks 50th among U.S. states for public education, according to the 2024 World Population Review, placing as the second worst in overall school performance—just above Arizona, which ranked last. The ranking reflects weak outcomes across K-12 performance, school funding, higher education quality, and safety, with particularly poor marks for test scores, graduation rates, and school resources.
| School Name | White Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker T. Washington High | 0 | 453 | — |
| DC Wolfe School | 0 | 122 | — |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 0 | 361 | — |
| Notasulga High School | 18 | 271 | 6.6% |
| Tuskegee Institute Middle School | 0 | 212 | — |
| Tuskegee Public Elementary | 0 | 261 | — |
