Best High Schools in Saks, AL

High schools
5
Students
2,327
Avg actual
25%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Saks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alexandria High School

B+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 513 Students

2. Weaver High School

B+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 517 Students

3. Wellborn High School

C+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 491 Students

4. Saks High School

C

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 340 Students

5. Anniston High School

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anniston City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

Best Middle Schools in Saks, AL

Middle schools
3
Students
1,179
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Saks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alexandria Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 485 Students

2. Anniston Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anniston City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 393 Students

3. Saks Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Calhoun County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 301 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Saks, AL

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,347
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Saks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alexandria Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 720 Students

2. Weaver Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 553 Students

3. Wellborn Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 582 Students

4. Saks Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 459 Students

5. Golden Springs Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Anniston City • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 414 Students

6. Randolph Park Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Anniston City • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 337 Students

7. Cobb Preparatory Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Anniston City • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 282 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Saks, AL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Saks, AL has a total population of 10,172 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Saks, AL

6,853

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Saks, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Saks, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Saks, AL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,847 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Saks, AL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Saks, AL

How many schools are in Saks, AL?

Saks, AL has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,853 students in total.

How do schools in Saks perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Saks score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Saks meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Saks?

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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