For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,300 students in Boaz, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 144 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Boaz, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Boaz, AL are Whitesboro Elementary School, Boaz Middle School and Boaz Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boaz, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Boaz have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Boaz, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitesboro Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5080 Leeth Gap Rd
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1110
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1110
Gr: PK-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Boaz Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
140 Newt Parker Dr
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-0799
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-0799
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Boaz Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 Newt Parker Drive
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-9211
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-9211
Gr: 4-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Corley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 Mount Vernon Rd
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3254
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3254
Gr: 2-3 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Carlisle Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8025 Us Highway 431
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1115
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1115
Gr: PK-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Sardis Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1415 Sardis Drive
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1120
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 622-1120
Gr: 6-8 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #77.
Boaz High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
907 Brown St
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-2401
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-2401
Gr: 9-12 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #88.
Sardis High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1420 Church St
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 593-5221
Boaz, AL 35956
(256) 593-5221
Gr: 9-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
362 Collier St
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3481
Boaz, AL 35957
(256) 593-3481
Gr: PK-1 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Boaz, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Boaz, AL include Whitesboro Elementary School, Boaz Middle School and Boaz Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Boaz?
9 public schools are located in Boaz.
What percentage of students in Boaz go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Boaz are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Boaz?
Boaz public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Boaz are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Boaz include: Corley Elementary School vs. Boaz High School
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