Best Schools in Lowndes County, AL
Lowndes County, AL has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,437 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 14%, so schools in Lowndes County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lowndes County, AL
The top high schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
2. Calhoun High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lowndes County, AL
The top middle schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowndes County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students
2. Hayneville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 173 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lowndes County, AL
The top elementary schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jacksonsteele Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 129 Students
2. Fort Deposit Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
3. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 185 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lowndes County, AL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lowndes County, AL has a total population of 10,311 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lowndes 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 Lowndes County, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
46.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lowndes County, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lowndes County, 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 Lowndes County, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lowndes County, AL
How many schools are in Lowndes County, AL?
Lowndes County, AL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,437 students in total.
How do schools in Lowndes County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Lowndes County score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in Lowndes County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lowndes County?
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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Cities, towns and school districts in Lowndes County
3 places in Lowndes County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Hayneville (4)
- Fort Deposit (2)
- Letohatchee (1)
School districts (1)
- Lowndes County (7 schools)