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Schools in Clay County, AL

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Schools

2,227

Students

Top rankedAshland Elementary School168^th of 686 Alabama elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Ashland Elementary School up 72 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

First Assembly Christian School 13.9 students per teacher

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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
Ashland Elementary School	Public	K-6	223 3rd Street Sw	Ashland	36251	Clay County	Clay County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 396-1466	455	29	15.9	62.4%	342 (75.2%)	68 (14.9%)	17 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.7%)	73.1	168^th of 686 public elementary schools	75.5%		63.9	240^th of 680 public elementary schools	64.7%	72	54.3	55.4	55.6	34.0				69.6			75.7	62.5	77.8	72.0				$9,554	$1,523	$7,900
Lineville Elementary School	Public	K-6	18 West Main	Lineville	36266	Clay County	Clay County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 396-1420	459	29	15.8	68.0%	307 (66.9%)	73 (15.9%)	33 (7.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.4%)	62.5	259^th of 686 public elementary schools	62.2%		59	285^th of 680 public elementary schools	58.1%	26	48.3	39.0	41.3	44.8				57.6			81.0	55.9	76.2	56.7				$8,744	$1,562	$7,156
Central Junior High School of Clay County	Public	7-8	1 Bob Riley Drive	Lineville	36266	Clay County	Clay County	No	No	No	No	(256) 396-1401	282	16	17.2	59.2%	184 (65.2%)	48 (17.0%)	16 (5.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (11.0%)	38.9	274^th of 443 public middle schools	38.1%		41.3	266^th of 439 public middle schools	39.4%	8					17.4	10.4			58.9						48.7	40.9		$7,408	$392	$6,998
Central High School of Clay County	Public	9-12	1 Bob Riley Drive	Lineville	36266	Clay County	Clay County	No	No	No	No	(256) 396-1400	533	32	16.8	58.5%	377 (70.7%)	82 (15.4%)	42 (7.9%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.3%)	45.9	191^st of 380 public high schools	49.7%		32.3	241^st of 374 public high schools	35.6%	50							22.3			38.0							16.8	$10,963	$1,915	$9,030
Clay County Career Development Center	Public	7-12	8177 Highway 9	Ashland	36251	Clay County	Clay County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(256) 396-1475																			(n/a)
First Assembly Christian School	Private, Assembly of God	PK, KG-12	85621 Hwy 9	Ashland	36251	Clay County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(256) 354-4090	257	14	13.9		167 (65.0%)	10 (3.9%)	4 (1.6%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.9%)								(n/a)
Clay County Christian Academy	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	37993 Hwy 77	Ashland	36251	Clay County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(256) 354-7778	241	15	14.6		204 (84.6%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)								(n/a)

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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.

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