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Chatom, AL

1,054 residents•768 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
5.4
out of 10
26% above Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
29%Math
62%Reading
14% above Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
1.30
per 1,000 students
44% below Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
33.21
per 1,000 residents
42% below Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Chatom; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Chatom

3 schools
7.4
Chatom Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.3
Washington County High School
Elementarypublic
—
Washington Co Career Tech Center
Middlepublic

School Crime in Chatom

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Chatom in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
44% below Alabama avg
1.30
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Chatom

35 total incidents reported across Chatom in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
42% below Alabama avg
33.21
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
15
Property
16
Drug
3
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault43%
  • Theft23%
  • Fraud14%
  • Drugs9%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Pornography3%
  • Other3%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

768 students enrolled across Chatom's schools.

  • Public768100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Chatom's K-12 schools.

  • White74%
  • Black16%
  • Native American8%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Two or More Races<1%
50%Female50%Male
61%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.