For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 979 students in Ashford, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Ashford, AL are Ashford Elementary School and Ashford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashford, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ashford have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% 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 Ashford, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashford Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Barfield St
Ashford, AL 36312
(334) 726-5960
Ashford, AL 36312
(334) 726-5960
Gr: PK-5 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Ashford Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
607 Church St
Ashford, AL 36312
(334) 899-5411
Ashford, AL 36312
(334) 899-5411
Gr: 6-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Ashford, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Ashford, AL include Ashford Elementary School and Ashford Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ashford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Ashford.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashford?
Ashford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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