Best Schools in Macon County, AL
Macon County, AL has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,577 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in Macon County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Macon County, AL
The top high schools in Macon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Reeltown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tallapoosa County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 405 Students
2. Tallassee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tallassee City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 512 Students
3. Booker T Washington High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 478 Students
4. Park Crossing High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 906 Students
Best Middle Schools in Macon County, AL
The top middle schools in Macon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tallassee City • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 426 Students
2. Tuskegee Public Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 265 Students
3. Carr Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students
4. Tuskegee Institute Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 213 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Macon County, AL
The top elementary schools in Macon County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tallassee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tallassee City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 598 Students
2. Halcyon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students
3. George Washington Carver Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 405 Students
4. Garrett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students
5. Dc Wolfe School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 131 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Macon County, AL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Macon County, AL has a total population of 19,532 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Macon 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 Macon County, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
54.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
44.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Macon County, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Macon 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 Macon County, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Macon County, AL
How many schools are in Macon County, AL?
Macon County, AL has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,577 students in total.
How do schools in Macon County perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Macon County score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Macon County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Macon 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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- Projected: 17%
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Cities, towns and school districts in Macon County
3 places in Macon County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Tuskegee (3)
- Shorter (1)
- Tuskegee Institute (1)
School districts (1)
- Macon County (6 schools)