For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,192 students in Alexandria, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alexandria have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Alexandria, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alexandria Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2525 Alexandriawellington Rd
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4300
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4300
Gr: PK-4 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Alexandria Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 Railroad Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4500
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4500
Gr: 5-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Alexandria, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4400
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Alexandria, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Alexandria, AL include Alexandria Elementary School and Alexandria Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alexandria?
2 public elementary schools are located in Alexandria.
What is the racial composition of students in Alexandria?
Alexandria public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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