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Best Schools in Killen, AL
Killen, AL has 9 public schools (5 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,304 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Killen exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Killen, AL
The top high schools in Killen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lexington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 350 Students
2. Brooks High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 755 Students
3. Wilson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 671 Students
4. Rogers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 555 Students
5. Colbert County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colbert County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 455 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Killen, AL
The top elementary schools in Killen, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 903 Students
2. Hatton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colbert County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 242 Students
3. Underwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lauderdale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 325 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Killen, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Killen, AL has a total population of 14,092 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Killen, 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 Killen, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Killen, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Killen, 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 Killen, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Killen, AL
How many schools are in Killen, AL?
Killen, AL has 9 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,304 students in total.
How do schools in Killen perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Killen score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Killen exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Killen?
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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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Killen
2 of 2 schools in Killen carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Killen. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.