There were 34 Black or African American students enrolled in Winston County districts in the 2023-24 school year, 17.1% less than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that Black or African American students made up 0.9% of the 3,765 students in Winston County districts during the 2023-24 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in the county, Haleyville City School District recorded the largest enrollment of Black or African American students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 20 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Winston County.
A recent study by WalletHub classified Alabama as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it the 9th worst in America in terms of class size, student performance, funding, safety, and instructor credentials.
| District Name | % of Black or African American Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Haleyville City School District | 1.3% | 1,537 |
| Winston County School District | 0.6% | 2,228 |

