Washington County on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Mcintosh Elementary SchoolChatom Elementary SchoolWashington County High SchoolFruitdale High SchoolLeroy High SchoolMcintosh High SchoolMillry High School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Washington County

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
43%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
26.4%
Avg projected
33.1%

7 of 7 schools in Washington County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 3D: 1F: 1

Best schools in Washington 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.

  1. B- Chatom Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B- Leroy High School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
  3. C+ Fruitdale High School (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. C Washington County High School (High school, meets expectations)
  5. C- Millry High School (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)
  6. D- Mcintosh High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  7. F Mcintosh Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)

Every school in Washington County

High schools (5)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where Washington County schools are

Cities and towns served (5)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Alabama
  • County: Washington County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 2,442 students with 150 full-time-equivalent teachers and 326 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0103480
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Washington County

How many schools are in Washington County?

SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Washington County, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Washington County serve?

The largest by graded schools: Chatom, Mcintosh, Fruitdale, Leroy, Millry.

How good are the schools in Washington County?

Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 26.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.1%. 43% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Washington County?

2,442 students were enrolled in Washington County in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Washington County?

Washington County is in Alabama, based in Washington County, with its district office in Chatom. Its boundary covers about 1,080 sq mi.