For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,217 students in Ashville, AL (there are , serving 29 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Ashville, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Ashville, AL are Ashville Elementary School, Ashville Middle School and Ashville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashville, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Ashville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Ashville, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33225 Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-5242
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-5242
Grades: PK-4
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Ashville Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33221 Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7044
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7044
Grades: 5-8
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Ashville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
33215 Us Highway 231
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7943
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7943
Grades: 9-12
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eden Area Technical Center
Vocational School
45 County Road 33
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7055
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7055
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Ruben Yancy Alternative School
Alternative School
466 10th Street
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7492
Ashville, AL 35953
(205) 594-7492
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ashville, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Ashville, AL include Ashville Elementary School, Ashville Middle School and Ashville High School.
How many public schools are located in Ashville?
5 public schools are located in Ashville.
What percentage of students in Ashville go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Ashville are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ashville?
Ashville public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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