Secondary CTE Enrollment
Public High Schools
302
Public High School Enrollment
216,548
High School CTE Concentrators
106,358
Total Secondary CTE Enrollment
351,521
Secondary CTE Enrollment by Race
Secondary CTE Enrollment by Gender
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
Public Community Colleges
23
Public Community Colleges Enrollment (full & part-time)
111,541
Postsecondary CTE Concentrators
31,351
Total Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
51,795
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment by Race
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment by Gender
Technical Centers
Area Technical Centers
68
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Fast Facts
CTE Secondary Concentrators
- Graduation Rate
- Go on to Postsecondary Education
CTE Postsecondary Concentrators
- Earn a Postsecondary Credential, Certificate, or Diploma
- Placed in Employment, Military Service or Apprenticeships Within Six Months
Associates Degrees & Certificates
26,418
Associate Degrees and Certificates Awarded
32.9%
of All Degrees and Certificates Awarded Statewide
State CTE Director
Jimmy Hull
Assistant State Superintendent of Education/ Career and Technical Education/ Workforce Development Division
Alabama State Department of Education
50 N Ripley Street
Montgomery,
AL
36130
Resources
Perkins Data
Perkins Eligible Agency
Alabama State Department of Education
Funding for FY22
FY22
$23,291,195
Percentage of Funding Directed to:
Secondary
Postsecondary
Ways the Secondary CTE, Postsecondary CTE and Workforce Systems Collaborate
- Through statewide advisory committees/boards
- Sharing labor market data
- Using shared definitions of "high-skill, high-wage and in-demand"
- Aligning programs of study with career pathways
- Developing joint programs of study
- Offering joint professional development
- Braiding funding across programs
Percent of Funds Being Reserved in Total
10.0%
Percent of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside for State Correctional Institution
0.90%
Amount of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside to Prepare Students for Non-Traditional Careers
$60,000
Middle Grades That are Eligible for Perkins V Funding
5-8
Secondary Program Quality Indicator(s)
Postsecondary-Recognized Credentials
Postsecondary Goals
Statewide Postsecondary Attainment Goal
65% Attainment by 2025
Statewide Postsecondary Attainment Progress
44.1%
ESSA Metrics
ESSA School Quality and Student Success Indicators
Alabama's SQSS Indicator measures success in six metrics:
- Achieving a benchmark score on the ACT - Scoring a 3+ on an AP exam or 4+ on an IB exam
- Scoring silver or above on the ACT WorkKeys assessment
- Earning transcripted college credit
- Earning an industry credential
- Being accepted for enlistment into the military.
For high schools, the college and career readiness indicator is weighted at 10 percent of the total score.