Best Schools in St. Clair County, AL
St. Clair County, AL has 39 public schools (8 high, 11 middle, 16 elementary) serving 23,805 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in St. Clair County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in St. Clair County, AL
The top high schools in St. Clair County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hewitttrussville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1573 Students
2. Springville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 766 Students
3. Moody High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 687 Students
4. Leeds High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leeds City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students
5. Ashville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students
6. Pell City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1171 Students
7. Saint Clair County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 622 Students
8. Claychalkville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1361 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Clair County, AL
The top middle schools in St. Clair County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hewitttrussville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1202 Students
2. Moody Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 524 Students
3. Williams Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 632 Students
4. Springville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 578 Students
5. Ashville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 370 Students
6. Leeds Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leeds City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 470 Students
7. Duran Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 325 Students
8. Moody Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 348 Students
9. Odenville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 570 Students
10. Claychalkville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1032 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Clair County, AL
The top elementary schools in St. Clair County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paine Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trussville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1350 Students
2. Coosa Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 486 Students
3. Springville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 978 Students
4. Steele Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 147 Students
5. Moody Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 835 Students
6. Walter M Kennedy School
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Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 454 Students
7. Margaret Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 727 Students
8. Iola Roberts Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pell City • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 388 Students
9. Ashville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 506 Students
10. Odenville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Clair County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 373 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Clair County, AL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Clair County, AL has a total population of 91,103 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in St. Clair 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 St. Clair County, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Clair County, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Clair 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 St. Clair County, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in St. Clair County, AL
How many schools are in St. Clair County, AL?
St. Clair County, AL has 39 public schools: 8 high schools, 11 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 23,805 students in total.
How do schools in St. Clair County perform on state tests?
On average, 39 schools in St. Clair County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in St. Clair County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Clair 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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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in St Clair County
9 places in St Clair County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (9)
- Pell City (7)
- Ashville (4)
- Moody (4)
- Odenville (4)
- Springville (3)
- Cropwell (1)
- Margaret (1)
- Ragland (1)
- Steele (1)
School districts (2)
- St Clair County (18 schools)
- Pell City (8 schools)