Top 3 Best Sumter County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 956 students in Sumter County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Sumter County, AL are University Charter School and Sumter Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sumter County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Sumter County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Sumter County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sumter Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Sumter County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
108 North Street
Livingston, AL 35470
(205) 652-3848
Grades: PK-10
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Sumter Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13878 U S Highway 11
York, AL 36925
(205) 652-1501
Grades: 9-12
| 370 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bellbrown Career Technical Center
Vocational School
111 Mlk Parkway
Livingston, AL 35470
(205) 652-9469
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Sumter County, AL

Sumter County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
108 North St
Livingston, AL 35470
(205) 652-2464
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
3300 Panola Parkway 34
Panola, AL 35477
(205) 455-2422
Grades: K-8
| 90 students
902 4th Ave
York, AL 36925
(205) 392-4771
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Sumter County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Sumter County, AL include University Charter School and Sumter Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sumter County, AL?
3 public high schools are located in Sumter County, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in Sumter County, AL?
Sumter County, AL public high schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 44% (majority Black).

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