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Scottsboro City Schools
Scottsboro City is a public school district in Alabama, based in Jackson County (Scottsboro). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Scottsboro City 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 Scottsboro City
4 of 5 schools in Scottsboro City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2
Best schools in Scottsboro City
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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- Collins Intermediate School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Scottsboro Junior High School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Caldwell Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Scottsboro High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Scottsboro City
High schools (1)
- C- Scottsboro High School, Scottsboro
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B- Collins Intermediate School, Scottsboro
- B- Scottsboro Junior High School, Scottsboro
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C+ Caldwell Elementary School, Scottsboro
- Thurston T Nelson Elementary School, Scottsboro
Where Scottsboro City schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Scottsboro (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Jackson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,430 students with 147 full-time-equivalent teachers and 265 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0102940
- 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
- Jackson County (16 schools, 9 mi)
- DeKalb County (12 schools, 18 mi)
- Guntersville City (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Marshall County (12 schools, 23 mi)
- Fort Payne City (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Albertville City (6 schools, 28 mi)
- Boaz City (5 schools, 31 mi)
- Arab City (4 schools, 34 mi)
Questions about Scottsboro City
How many schools are in Scottsboro City?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Scottsboro City, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Scottsboro City serve?
The largest by graded schools: Scottsboro.
How good are the schools in Scottsboro City?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 38% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37.5%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Scottsboro City?
2,430 students were enrolled in Scottsboro City in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Scottsboro City?
Scottsboro City is in Alabama, based in Jackson County, with its district office in Scottsboro. Its boundary covers about 51.2 sq mi.