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Morgan County Schools
Morgan County is a public school district in Alabama, based in Morgan County (Decatur). SchoolGrade grades 17 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Morgan 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 Morgan County
17 of 17 schools in Morgan County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3C: 7D: 6F: 1
Best schools in Morgan County
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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 Priceville Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Priceville Junior High School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B- Eva School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Priceville High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Union Hill School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Danvilleneel Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Cotaco School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Falkville Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Laceys Spring Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- West Morgan Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Morgan County
High schools (5)
- D Albert P Brewer High School, Somerville
- D Danville High School, Danville
- D Falkville High School, Falkville
- C+ Priceville High School, Decatur
- F West Morgan High School, Trinity
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- D- Danville Middle School, Danville
- B Priceville Junior High School, Decatur
- D+ West Morgan Middle School, Trinity
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- C Danvilleneel Elementary School, Danville
- C- Falkville Elementary School, Falkville
- C- Laceys Spring Elementary School, Laceys Spring
- B Priceville Elementary School, Priceville
- D Sparkman Elementary School, Hartselle
- C- West Morgan Elementary School, Trinity
Other schools and academies (3)
- C Cotaco School, Somerville
- B- Eva School, Eva
- C+ Union Hill School, Somerville
Where Morgan County schools are
Cities and towns served (9)
- Danville (3)
- Somerville (3)
- Trinity (3)
- Decatur (2)
- Falkville (2)
- Eva (1)
- Hartselle (1)
- Laceys Spring (1)
- Priceville (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Morgan County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,664 students with 420 full-time-equivalent teachers and 924 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0102480
- 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
- Hartselle City (6 schools, 6 mi)
- Decatur City (18 schools, 13 mi)
- Cullman City (5 schools, 18 mi)
- Madison City (11 schools, 19 mi)
- Huntsville City (43 schools, 20 mi)
- Arab City (4 schools, 20 mi)
- Cullman County (25 schools, 21 mi)
- Athens City (8 schools, 24 mi)
Questions about Morgan County
How many schools are in Morgan County?
SchoolGrade grades 17 public schools in Morgan County, across 9 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Morgan County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Danville, Somerville, Trinity, Decatur, Falkville and 4 more.
How good are the schools in Morgan County?
Across the 17 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 29.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 38.6%. 35% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Morgan County?
7,664 students were enrolled in Morgan County in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Morgan County?
Morgan County is in Alabama, based in Morgan County, with its district office in Decatur. Its boundary covers about 515 sq mi.