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Chambers County Schools
Chambers County is a public school district in Alabama, based in Chambers County (Lafayette). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Chambers County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Chambers County
7 of 9 schools in Chambers County carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 3F: 2
Best schools in Chambers County
Statewide rankings: all 347 high schools in Alabama · all 229 middle schools in Alabama · all 640 elementary schools in Alabama
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Huguley Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Fairfax Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ W F Burns Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D Lafayette Eastside Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Valley High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Lafayette High School (High school, meets expectations)
- F John P Powell Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Chambers County
High schools (2)
- F Lafayette High School, Lafayette
- D- Valley High School, Valley
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- F John P Powell Middle School, Lafayette
- D+ W F Burns Middle School, Valley
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Bob Hardingshawmut Elementary, Valley
- C Fairfax Elementary School, Valley
- B- Huguley Elementary School, Lanett
- D Lafayette Eastside Elementary School, Lafayette
Other schools and academies (1)
- Inspire Virtual Academy, Lafayette
Where Chambers County schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Chambers County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,123 students with 185 full-time-equivalent teachers and 396 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0100600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lanett City (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Roanoke City (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Opelika City (8 schools, 18 mi)
- Auburn City (13 schools, 22 mi)
- Tallapoosa County (5 schools, 22 mi)
- Lee County (14 schools, 23 mi)
- Randolph County (7 schools, 27 mi)
- Alexander City (5 schools, 32 mi)
Questions about Chambers County
How many schools are in Chambers County?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Chambers County, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Chambers County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lafayette, Valley, Lanett.
How good are the schools in Chambers County?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 21.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.6%. 57% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Chambers County?
3,123 students were enrolled in Chambers County in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Chambers County?
Chambers County is in Alabama, based in Chambers County, with its district office in Lafayette. Its boundary covers about 590 sq mi.