Best Schools in Lauderdale County, AL
Lauderdale County, AL has a total of 41 schools including 20 high schools, 7 middle schools and 14 elementary schools. A total of 20,836 students attend Lauderdale County, AL schools. On average, schools in Lauderdale County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lauderdale County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Lauderdale County, AL
Lauderdale County, AL has 20 high schools with 10,242 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lauderdale County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lauderdale County underperform expectations.
1. Lexington High School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 350 Students
2. Muscle Shoals High School
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Muscle Shoals City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 853 Students
3. Northridge High School
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Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1145 Students
4. Tishomingo County High School
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Tishomingo Co Sp Mun Sch Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 603 Students
5. Florence High School
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Florence City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1034 Students
6. Lauderdale County High School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 543 Students
7. Brooks High School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 755 Students
8. Central High School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 603 Students
9. Wilson High School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 671 Students
10. Colbert Heights High School
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Colbert County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 484 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lauderdale County, AL
Lauderdale County, AL has 7 middle schools with 3,554 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lauderdale County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lauderdale County meet expectations.
1. Muscle Shoals Middle School
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Muscle Shoals City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 648 Students
2. Northridge Middle School
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Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
3. Florence Middle School
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Florence City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 689 Students
4. Hibbett School
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Florence City • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 582 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lauderdale County, AL
Lauderdale County, AL has 14 elementary schools with 7,040 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lauderdale County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lauderdale County exceed expectations.
1. Rock Quarry Elementary School
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Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 605 Students
2. Kilby Laboratory School
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Florence City • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 171 Students
3. Forest Hills School
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Florence City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 831 Students
4. Minor Hill School
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Giles County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 358 Students
5. Brooks Elementary School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 903 Students
6. Weeden Elementary School
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Florence City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 424 Students
7. Pickwick Southside School
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Hardin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 197 Students
8. Underwood Elementary School
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Lauderdale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 325 Students
9. Harlan Elementary School
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Florence City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 402 Students
10. Webster Elementary School
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Muscle Shoals City • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 220 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lauderdale County, AL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lauderdale County, AL has a total population of 93,564 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lauderdale 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 Lauderdale County, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lauderdale County, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lauderdale County, AL.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lauderdale County, AL Internet Health Assessment.
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