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The top-graded public K-12 schools in Alabama

This ranking covers the top-graded public K-12 schools in Alabama, drawn from 62 qualifying public K-12 schools. Kinston School leads the list at A+, against a median of B- across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Alabama

Top Grade

A+

Median Grade

B-

TOP GRADED · ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Grade	Percentile in state
1	Kinston School	Kinston, AL	Coffee County	Combined	524	A+	99.2
2	Skyline High School	Scottsboro, AL	Jackson County	Combined	586	A+	97.6
3	Plainview School	Rainsville, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	1,167	A+	96
4	Ariton School	Ariton, AL	Dale County	Combined	887	A	94.4
5	East Franklin Junior High School	Phil Campbell, AL	Franklin County	Combined	212	A	92.7
6	South Lamar School	Millport, AL	Lamar County	Combined	624	A	91.1
7	Lamar County HighIntermediate	Vernon, AL	Lamar County	Combined	544	A	89.5
8	Fyffe High School	Fyffe, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	954	A	87.9
9	Zion Chapel High School	Jack, AL	Coffee County	Combined	887	A	86.3
10	Pleasant Home School	Andalusia, AL	Covington County	Combined	508	A-	84.7
11	Sulligent School	Sulligent, AL	Lamar County	Combined	684	A-	83.1
12	Sweet Water High School	Sweet Water, AL	Marengo County	Combined	600	A-	81.5
13	Cedar Bluff High School	Cedar Bluff, AL	Cherokee County	Combined	623	A-	79.8
14	McKenzie High School	McKenzie, AL	Butler County	Combined	487	A-	78.2
15	Ider School	Ider, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	586	A-	76.6
16	Geraldine School	Geraldine, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	1,211	A-	75
17	Fayetteville High School	Sylacauga, AL	Talladega County	Combined	580	B+	73.4
18	Excel High School	Excel, AL	Monroe County	Combined	1,010	B+	71.8
19	Luverne High School	Luverne, AL	Crenshaw County	Combined	745	B+	70.2
20	Brantley High School	Brantley, AL	Crenshaw County	Combined	572	B+	68.5
21	Waterloo High School	Waterloo, AL	Lauderdale County	Combined	337	B+	66.9
22	Section High School	Section, AL	Jackson County	Combined	503	B+	65.3
23	Vina High School	Vina, AL	Franklin County	Combined	257	B	63.7
24	Hubbertville School	Fayette, AL	Fayette County	Combined	450	B	62.1
25	North Sand Mountain School	Higdon, AL	Jackson County	Combined	694	B	60.5
26	Belgreen High School	Russellville, AL	Franklin County	Combined	588	B	58.9
27	Brilliant School	Brilliant, AL	Marion County	Combined	258	B	57.3
28	Pisgah High School	Pisgah, AL	Jackson County	Combined	598	B	55.6
29	Appalachian School	Oneonta, AL	Blount County	Combined	699	B-	54
30	Horseshoe Bend High School	New Site, AL	Tallapoosa County	Combined	776	B-	52.4
31	Fruitdale High School	Fruitdale, AL	Washington County	Combined	301	B-	50.8
32	Millry High School	Millry, AL	Washington County	Combined	509	B-	49.2
33	Leroy High School	Leroy, AL	Washington County	Combined	463	B-	47.6
34	Valley Head High School	Valley Head, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	517	B-	46
35	Red Level School	Red Level, AL	Covington County	Combined	535	C+	44.4
36	Marengo High School	Dixons Mills, AL	Marengo County	Combined	223	C+	42.7
37	Gaylesville High School	Gaylesville, AL	Cherokee County	Combined	341	C+	41.1
38	Ragland High School	Ragland, AL	St Clair County	Combined	411	C+	39.5
39	Southeastern School	Remlap, AL	Blount County	Combined	822	C+	37.9
40	Sylvania School	Sylvania, AL	DeKalb County	Combined	915	C+	36.3
41	Sand Rock High School	Sand Rock, AL	Cherokee County	Combined	783	C	34.7
42	J U Blacksher School	Uriah, AL	Monroe County	Combined	747	C	33.1
43	Amelia L Johnson High School	Thomaston, AL	Marengo County	Combined	142	C	31.5
44	Highland Home School	Highland Home, AL	Crenshaw County	Combined	746	C	29.8
45	Woodville High School	Woodville, AL	Jackson County	Combined	504	C	28.2
46	Georgiana School	Georgiana, AL	Butler County	Combined	377	C	26.6
47	Isabella High School	Maplesville, AL	Chilton County	Combined	789	C	25
48	Billingsley High School	Billingsley, AL	Autauga County	Combined	586	C-	23.4
49	Thorsby High School	Thorsby, AL	Chilton County	Combined	895	C-	21.8
50	Breakthrough Charter School	Marion, AL	Breakthrough Charter School	Combined	375	C-	20.2

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