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Best Schools in Gordo, AL
Gordo, AL has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,074 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Gordo exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gordo, AL
The top high schools in Gordo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gordo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 513 Students
2. Sipsey Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 511 Students
3. Greene County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 255 Students
4. Aliceville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 347 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gordo, AL
The top middle schools in Gordo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sipsey Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 556 Students
2. Robert Brown Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 337 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gordo, AL
The top elementary schools in Gordo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gordo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 558 Students
2. Buhl Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 223 Students
3. Eutaw Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 321 Students
4. Aliceville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 453 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gordo, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gordo, AL has a total population of 3,852 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gordo, 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 Gordo, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gordo, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gordo, 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 Gordo, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gordo, AL
How many schools are in Gordo, AL?
Gordo, AL has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,074 students in total.
How do schools in Gordo perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Gordo score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Gordo exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gordo?
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: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Gordo
2 of 2 schools in Gordo carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Gordo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.