For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,993 students in Citronelle, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 29 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Citronelle, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Citronelle, AL are Mcdavidjones Elementary School, Lott Middle School and Citronelle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Citronelle, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Citronelle have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Citronelle, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcdavidjones Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16250 Highway 45 South
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-1510
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-1510
Grades: PK-5
| 844 students
Rank: #22.
Lott Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17740 Celeste Rd
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-2240
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-2240
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Citronelle High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8200 Lebaron Ave
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Grades: 9-12
| 727 students
Rank: n/an/a
Citronelle Center For Advanced Technology
Vocational School
19325 Rowe Street
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-3444
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Citronelle, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Citronelle, AL include Mcdavidjones Elementary School, Lott Middle School and Citronelle High School.
How many public schools are located in Citronelle?
4 public schools are located in Citronelle.
What percentage of students in Citronelle go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Citronelle are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Citronelle?
Citronelle public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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