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Clarke County Schools
Clarke County is a public school district in Alabama, based in Clarke County (Grove Hill). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Clarke 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 Clarke County
6 of 7 schools in Clarke County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 4
Best schools in Clarke County
Statewide rankings: all 354 high schools in Alabama · all 235 middle schools in Alabama · all 644 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.
- C Grove Hill Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Jackson Intermediate School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Jackson Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D Jackson High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D Clarke County High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Wilson Hall Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Clarke County
High schools (2)
- D Clarke County High School, Grove Hill
- D Jackson High School, Jackson
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- C- Jackson Intermediate School, Jackson
- D+ Jackson Middle School, Jackson
- D- Wilson Hall Middle School, Grove Hill
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C Grove Hill Elementary School, Grove Hill
- Joe M Gillmore Elementary School, Jackson
Where Clarke County schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Jackson (4)
- Grove Hill (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Clarke County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,158 students with 127 full-time-equivalent teachers and 270 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0100720
- 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
- Thomasville City (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Monroe County (7 schools, 27 mi)
- Washington County (7 schools, 29 mi)
- Choctaw County (4 schools, 33 mi)
- Marengo County (3 schools, 34 mi)
- Wilcox County (5 schools, 38 mi)
- Linden City (3 schools, 44 mi)
- Conecuh County (7 schools, 52 mi)
Questions about Clarke County
How many schools are in Clarke County?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Clarke County, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Clarke County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jackson, Grove Hill.
How good are the schools in Clarke County?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 26.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.2%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Clarke County?
2,158 students were enrolled in Clarke County in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Clarke County?
Clarke County is in Alabama, based in Clarke County, with its district office in Grove Hill. Its boundary covers about 1,133 sq mi.