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Bibb County


At a glance
84thof 140 Alabama districts▲ 1
Better than 40% of Alabama districts
721 Walnut Street
Centreville, AL 35042-2277
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Statewide performance 2018–2026
2026: better than 40% of districts
9
Schools
3,063
Students
Top rankedWest Blocton Elementary School275th of 686 Alabama elementary schools
Biggest riser
West Blocton High School up 32 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Randolph Elementary School 15 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
1★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Bibb County school district in Alabama serves approximately 2,863 students across 8 schools—4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools—spanning grades PK-12 in a largely rural area. The district overall ranks in the 40th percentile statewide with a 2-star rating, but performance varies dramatically between schools, creating a clear geographic divide.

The most striking pattern is the "West Blocton Advantage." West Blocton Elementary School is the district's top performer, consistently earning 3 stars and ranking in the 60th percentile, with exceptional English proficiency (85.71% of 3rd graders proficient, far exceeding the state average). West Blocton Middle School is the only middle school with a 3-star rating, and West Blocton High School shows remarkable improvement—jumping from the 30th to 53rd percentile in two years, with math proficiency nearly tripling to 26.51% and a graduation rate of 92.3%. In contrast, Brent Elementary School is the district's biggest concern, ranking in the 18th percentile with only 20.17% of 3rd graders proficient in math and a chronic absenteeism rate of 23.7%—nearly double the state average. Bibb County High School also struggles, particularly in English, where only 16.88% of 11th graders are proficient.

District-wide, chronic absenteeism is a crisis—every school exceeds the state's 12.0% rate, ranging from 16.0% at West Blocton Middle to 24.5% at Randolph Elementary School. Interestingly, Woodstock Elementary School shows strong 4th grade math (54.39%) and 5th grade English (77.27%), while Centreville Middle School lags in 6th grade math (9%). Math proficiency declines sharply as students advance—elementary schools approach state averages, but by 11th grade, even the best high school barely matches the state. High school English is a critical weakness district-wide, plummeting from 58-86% proficiency in elementary to under 19% in high school. For parents, the West Blocton schools clearly offer the strongest educational experience, while the Centreville-area schools require closer attention and support.

Ranking:
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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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