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Best Schools in Gurley, AL
Gurley, AL has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,101 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Gurley meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gurley, AL
The top high schools in Gurley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 483 Students
2. Buckhorn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students
3. New Hope High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 586 Students
4. Huntsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1826 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gurley, AL
The top middle schools in Gurley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hampton Cove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 735 Students
2. Riverton Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 813 Students
3. Buckhorn Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 688 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gurley, AL
The top elementary schools in Gurley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hampton Cove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 684 Students
2. Riverton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 581 Students
3. Goldsmithschiffman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 964 Students
4. Owens Cross Roads School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 319 Students
5. New Hope Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 582 Students
6. Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 657 Students
7. Madison County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 412 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gurley, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gurley, AL has a total population of 7,054 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gurley, 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 Gurley, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gurley, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gurley, 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 Gurley, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gurley, AL
How many schools are in Gurley, AL?
Gurley, AL has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,101 students in total.
How do schools in Gurley perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Gurley score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Gurley meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gurley?
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: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Gurley
2 of 2 schools in Gurley carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Gurley. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.