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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Limestone County, Alabama

21 public schools in Limestone County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Brookhill Elementary School leads the list at 83.7%, against a median of 56.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Limestone County, Alabama

Top % Proficient (Reading)

83.7%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

56.6%

BEST IN READING · LIMESTONE COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Brookhill Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Elementary	380	83.7%
2	Creekside Elementary School	Harvest, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	550	79.2%
3	Julian Newman Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Elementary	409	76.5%
4	Johnson Elementary School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	475	71.4%
5	Athens Intermediate School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Elementary	641	68.4%
6	Sugar Creek Elementary School	Lester, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	631	68.1%
7	Cedar Hill Elementary School	Ardmore, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	576	67.9%
8	Elkmont Elementary School	Elkmont, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	599	62.2%
9	James L Cowart Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Elementary	332	57.7%
10	Blue Springs Elementary School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	558	57.0%
11	Athens Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Elementary	474	56.6%
12	East Limestone High School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	High	1,216	54.6%
13	West Limestone High School	Lester, AL	Limestone County	High	736	52.4%
14	James Clemens High School	Madison, AL	Madison City	High	2,159	51.0%
15	Athens Middle School	Athens, AL	Athens City	Middle	935	48.8%
16	Ardmore High School	Ardmore, AL	Limestone County	High	964	47.3%
17	Athens High School	Athens, AL	Athens City	High	1,278	45.3%
18	Clements High School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	High	525	41.1%
19	Elkmont High School	Elkmont, AL	Limestone County	High	597	39.4%
20	Tanner Elementary School	Tanner, AL	Limestone County	Elementary	338	35.6%
21	Tanner High School	Tanner, AL	Limestone County	High	410	30.0%

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