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Best Schools in Section, AL
Section, AL has 4 public schools (0 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,854 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Section meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best Elementary Schools in Section, AL
The top elementary schools in Section, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dutton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 224 Students
2. Macedonia School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 130 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Section, AL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Section, AL has a total population of 3,550 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Section, 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 Section, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Section, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Section, 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 Section, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Section, AL
How many schools are in Section, AL?
Section, AL has 4 public schools: 0 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,854 students in total.
How do schools in Section perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Section score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Section meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Section?
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: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Section
2 of 2 schools in Section carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Section. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.