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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Houston County, Alabama

6 public high schools in Houston County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Wicksburg High School leads the list at 69.3%, against a median of 35.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
6
Houston County, Alabama
Top % Proficient (Reading)
69.3%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
35.5%
BEST IN READING · HOUSTON COUNTY, ALABAMA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Wicksburg High SchoolNewton, ALHouston CountyHigh46169.3%
2Cottonwood High SchoolCottonwood, ALHouston CountyHigh37948.5%
3Houston County High SchoolColumbia, ALHouston CountyHigh32241.4%
4Dothan High SchoolDothan, ALDothan CityHigh1,58829.6%
5Rehobeth High SchoolDothan, ALHouston CountyHigh78626.8%
6Ashford High SchoolAshford, ALHouston CountyHigh41320.2%
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