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Best Public Schools in Clarke County, AL

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At a glance

Schools

3,143

Students

Districts

Top rankedThomasville Middle School81^st of 443 Alabama middle schools

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Biggest riser

Jackson High School up 73 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Jackson High School 13.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2026)							Summative Assessment Science (2026)			Summative Assessment English (2026)							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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Clarke County High School	Public	9-12	151 S Church	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2107	256	15	17.6	74.2%	65 (25.4%)	184 (71.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	21.3	303^rd of 380 public high schools	20.3%		21	296^th of 374 public high schools	20.9%	7							11.1			18.5							15.4	$11,080	$1,641	$9,414
Grove Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	450 West Cobb Street	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2150	348	20	17.2	75.0%	115 (33.0%)	200 (57.5%)	13 (3.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.2%)	45.7	392^nd of 686 public elementary schools	42.9%		47.7	365^th of 680 public elementary schools	46.3%	27	37.3	36.0						42.0			62.7	62.0						$11,483	$2,820	$8,640
Jackson Middle School	Public	6-8	235 College Ave	Jackson	36545	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 246-3597	278	14	19.3	73.7%	72 (25.9%)	192 (69.1%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	27	331^st of 443 public middle schools	25.3%		30.9	310^th of 439 public middle schools	29.4%	21				9.0	12.2	8.3			42.9					47.4	37.8	48.8		$9,934	$2,138	$7,770
Joe M Gillmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	133 Mayton Dr	Jackson	36545	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 246-2525	389	24	15.9	73.8%	101 (26.0%)	260 (66.8%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.6%)								(n/a)																		$10,867	$2,130	$8,712
Wilson Hall Middle School	Public	5-8	401 Carter Drive	Grove Hill	36451	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 250-2140	201	10	20.1	77.6%	68 (33.8%)	126 (62.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	30.7	312^th of 443 public middle schools	29.6%		20.7	352^nd of 439 public middle schools	19.8%	40			16.4	0.0	8.3	4.4			34.8				54.6	45.7	62.5	54.4		$9,535	$2,089	$7,421
Jackson Intermediate School	Public	3-5	2950 Highway 43	Jackson	36545	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	Yes	(251) 246-1599	282	14	19.8	75.9%	66 (23.4%)	199 (70.6%)	10 (3.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	27.5	505^th of 686 public elementary schools	26.4%		39.2	430^th of 680 public elementary schools	36.8%	75	27.1	25.9	27.9					34.1			48.6	43.5	63.1					$9,733	$2,110	$7,598
Jackson High School	Public	9-12	321 Stanley Dr	Jackson	36545	Clarke County	Clarke County	No	No	No	No	(251) 246-2571	376	27	13.8	66.8%	82 (21.8%)	278 (73.9%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	45.5	192^nd of 380 public high schools	49.5%		25.7	265^th of 374 public high schools	29.1%	73							17.5			28.8							31.7	$10,694	$1,645	$9,025
Thomasville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	300 Quincy Ingram St	Thomasville	36784	Clarke County	Thomasville City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 636-0063	427	26	16.4	65.3%	177 (41.5%)	227 (53.2%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	69	204^th of 686 public elementary schools	70.3%		60.7	271^st of 680 public elementary schools	60.1%	67	54.0	44.9						52.2			75.8	75.4						$9,853	$1,550	$8,280
Thomasville High School	Public	9-12	777 Gates Dr	Thomasville	36784	Clarke County	Thomasville City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 636-4451	305	15	20.4	61.6%	126 (41.3%)	171 (56.1%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	38.4	234^th of 380 public high schools	38.4%		53.4	162^nd of 374 public high schools	56.7%	72							17.7			24.2							27.1	$11,563	$1,276	$10,264
Thomasville Middle School	Public	5-8	781 Gates Dr	Thomasville	36784	Clarke County	Thomasville City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 636-4928	281	16	17.4	64.4%	120 (42.7%)	153 (54.4%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	76.4	81^st of 443 public middle schools	81.7%		74.5	86^th of 439 public middle schools	80.4%	5			54.6	39.1	56.7	39.3			64.3				75.8	55.9	70.2	69.6

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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.