Best Schools in Cottonville, AL
Cottonville, AL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,359 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Cottonville don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cottonville, AL
The top high schools in Cottonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kate D Smith Dar High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
2. Brindlee Mountain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 553 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cottonville, AL
The top middle schools in Cottonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kate Duncan Smith Dar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cottonville, AL
The top elementary schools in Cottonville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brindlee Mountain Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 236 Students
2. Kate D Smith Dar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 585 Students
3. Brindlee Mountain Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cottonville, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cottonville, AL has a total population of 622 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cottonville, 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 Cottonville, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cottonville, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cottonville, 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 Cottonville, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cottonville, AL
How many schools are in Cottonville, AL?
Cottonville, AL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,359 students in total.
How do schools in Cottonville perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Cottonville score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Cottonville don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cottonville?
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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