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Best Schools in Scottsboro, AL
Scottsboro, AL has 13 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,974 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Scottsboro meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Scottsboro, AL
The top high schools in Scottsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kate D Smith Dar High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
2. Scottsboro High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scottsboro City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 739 Students
3. North Jackson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 418 Students
Best Middle Schools in Scottsboro, AL
The top middle schools in Scottsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Collins Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scottsboro City • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 521 Students
2. Scottsboro Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scottsboro City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 379 Students
3. Kate Duncan Smith Dar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Scottsboro, AL
The top elementary schools in Scottsboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caldwell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scottsboro City • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 542 Students
2. Hollywood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 183 Students
3. Thurston T Nelson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scottsboro City • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 235 Students
4. Kate D Smith Dar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marshall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 585 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Scottsboro, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Scottsboro, AL has a total population of 18,509 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Scottsboro, 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 Scottsboro, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Scottsboro, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Scottsboro, 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 Scottsboro, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Scottsboro, AL
How many schools are in Scottsboro, AL?
Scottsboro, AL has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,974 students in total.
How do schools in Scottsboro perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Scottsboro score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Scottsboro meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Scottsboro?
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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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Scottsboro
5 of 6 schools in Scottsboro carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 3
All 6 public schools we grade in Scottsboro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.