The highest-performing public schools in science in Colbert County, Alabama
Across Colbert County, Alabama, 17 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. New Bethel Elementary School leads the list at 82.6%, against a median of 37.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Bethel Elementary School | Tuscumbia, AL | 82.6% | — |
| 2 | Muscle Shoals Middle School | Muscle Shoals, AL | 69.4% | — |
| 3 | McBride Elementary School | Muscle Shoals, AL | 65.3% | — |
| 4 | Deshler Middle School | Tuscumbia, AL | 46.8% | — |
| 5 | Colbert Heights Elementary School | Tuscumbia, AL | 43.6% | — |
| 6 | Hatton Elementary School | Leighton, AL | 42.9% | — |
| 7 | Cherokee Elementary School | Cherokee, AL | 41.2% | — |
| 8 | Deshler High School | Tuscumbia, AL | 37.1% | — |
| 9 | R E Thompson Intermediate School | Tuscumbia, AL | 37.1% | — |
| 10 | Sheffield Junior High School | Sheffield, AL | 34.5% | — |
| 11 | Colbert County High School | Leighton, AL | 34.1% | — |
| 12 | Muscle Shoals High School | Muscle Shoals, AL | 33.9% | — |
| 13 | Leighton Elementary School | Leighton, AL | 32.6% | — |
| 14 | Colbert Heights High School | Tuscumbia, AL | 26.8% | — |
| 15 | Cherokee High School | Cherokee, AL | 25.0% | — |
| 16 | L E Willson Elementary School | Sheffield, AL | 22.2% | — |
| 17 | Sheffield High School | Sheffield, AL | 13.0% | — |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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