Pike County Education: 121 multiracial students were enrolled in districts in 2023-24 school year

Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education
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There were 121 multiracial students enrolled in Pike County districts in the 2023-24 school year, 2.4% less than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.

Data showed that multiracial students made up 3.2% of the 3,765 students in Pike County districts during the 2023-24 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity.

Among the two districts in the county, Troy City School District recorded the largest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 69 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Pike 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.

Ethnicities in Pike County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Pike County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

District Name% of Multiracial Students EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
Pike County School District2.6%2,001
Troy City School District3.9%1,764
Information in this story was obtained from the Alabama Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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