Best Public Schools in Hartselle, AL

Summary:

The city of Hartselle, Alabama is home to a high-performing school district with 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The schools in this district consistently rank among the top performers in the state, with several standout institutions that excel academically.

Hartselle High School is a standout, ranking between 22-33 out of 374-378 Alabama high schools over the past 3 years. It has a strong 90% 4-year graduation rate and impressive test scores, with 47.64% of 11th graders proficient or better in Math and 44.09% in Science in 2024-2025. At the middle school level, Hartselle Junior High School ranks between 14-25 out of 437-442 Alabama middle schools, with 78.35% of 7th graders and 74.22% of 8th graders proficient or better in English in 2024-2025.

The elementary schools in Hartselle also stand out, with Barkley Bridge Elementary School consistently ranking among the top 9-14 elementary schools in the state. It has exceptional test scores, with 97.65% of 3rd graders and 94.12% of 4th graders proficient or better in English in 2024-2025. Overall, the Hartselle City School District is a high-performing system, with all of its schools ranked in the top tiers of the state, indicating a strong commitment to academic excellence and student support.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)							Summative Assessment Science (2025)			Summative Assessment English (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Barkley Bridge Elementary School	Public	K-4	2333 Barkley Bridge Rd	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-1931	419	25	16.7	36.8%	378 (90.2%)	9 (2.1%)	15 (3.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.6%)	96.3	9^th of 680 public elementary schools	98.7%		96.5	13^th of 684 public elementary schools	98.1%	4	77.7	71.8						82.4			97.7	94.1						$9,611	$566	$9,029
Crestline Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	800 Crestline Dr SW	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 773-9967	710	48	14.6	37.6%	618 (87.0%)	21 (3.0%)	24 (3.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (5.8%)	89.3	53^rd of 680 public elementary schools	92.2%		90.2	49^th of 684 public elementary schools	92.8%	4	66.3	69.5						72.6			80.6	83.2						$10,064	$1,461	$8,589
FE Burleson Elementary School	Public	K-4	1100 Bethel Road NE	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 773-2411	452	29	15.4	47.1%	360 (79.6%)	32 (7.1%)	18 (4.0%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.0%)	93	32^nd of 680 public elementary schools	95.3%		89.9	56^th of 684 public elementary schools	91.8%	24	64.8	81.5						79.0			90.9	85.2						$8,684	$943	$7,726
Hartselle Junior High School	Public	7-8	904 Sparkman Street	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-5426	553	37	15.0	35.1%	478 (86.4%)	23 (4.2%)	33 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	93	25^th of 439 public middle schools	94.3%		93.5	21^st of 442 public middle schools	95.2%	4					43.5	53.0			72.5						78.4	74.2		$9,433	$622	$8,797
Hartselle High School	Public	9-12	1000 Bethel Road NE	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 751-5615	1,027	71	14.4	26.8%	896 (87.2%)	43 (4.2%)	47 (4.6%)	7 (0.7%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.5%)	88.7	33^rd of 374 public high schools	91.2%		95.7	22^nd of 378 public high schools	94.2%	11							47.6			44.1							41.5	$10,312	$522	$9,776
Hartselle Intermediate School	Public	5-6	130 Petain Street SW	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-6094	522	34	15.2	34.9%	453 (86.8%)	33 (6.3%)	20 (3.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)								(n/a)			66.3	60.6									89.1	81.6				$8,011	$898	$7,097
Morgan County Learning Center	Public	6-12	72 Plainview St	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Morgan County	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-6458																			(n/a)

Cities Near Hartselle

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Falkville	5.77 mi	2	171^st
Decatur	6.03 mi	24	160^th
Danville	8.66 mi	4	146^th
Trinity	12.42 mi	7	228^th
Eva	12.68 mi	1	38^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Hartselle, AL

Barkley Bridge Elementary School

Hartselle Junior High School

FE Burleson Elementary School

Crestline Elementary School

Hartselle High School

Hartselle Intermediate School

Morgan County Learning Center

Cities Near Hartselle