For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,192 students in Alexandria, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Alexandria, AL are Alexandria Elementary School and Alexandria Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alexandria, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Alexandria have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Alexandria, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexandria Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2525 Alexandriawellington Rd
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4300
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4300
Grades: PK-4
| 698 students
Rank: #22.
Alexandria Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 Railroad Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4500
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4500
Grades: 5-8
| 494 students
Alexandria, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4400
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Alexandria, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Alexandria, AL include Alexandria Elementary School and Alexandria Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Alexandria?
2 public schools are located in Alexandria.
What is the racial composition of students in Alexandria?
Alexandria public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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