Best Schools in Clarke County, AL
Clarke County, AL has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,647 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Clarke County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clarke County, AL
The top high schools in Clarke County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomasville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 320 Students
2. Jackson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students
3. Clarke County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clarke County, AL
The top middle schools in Clarke County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomasville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 266 Students
2. Jackson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 296 Students
3. Wilson Hall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 213 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clarke County, AL
The top elementary schools in Clarke County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomasville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 470 Students
2. Grove Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 351 Students
3. Jackson Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 269 Students
4. Joe M Gillmore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 338 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clarke County, AL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clarke County, AL has a total population of 23,087 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clarke County, AL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clarke County, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clarke County, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clarke County, AL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clarke County, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clarke County, AL
How many schools are in Clarke County, AL?
Clarke County, AL has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,647 students in total.
How do schools in Clarke County perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Clarke County score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Clarke County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clarke County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
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- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Clarke County
3 places in Clarke County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Jackson (4)
- Grove Hill (3)
- Thomasville (3)
School districts (2)
- Clarke County (7 schools)
- Thomasville City (3 schools)