For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 942 students in Clanton, AL.
The top-ranked public preschool in Clanton, AL is Clanton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clanton, AL public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Clanton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Clanton, AL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clanton Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Cloverleaf Dr
Clanton, AL 35045
(205) 280-2730
Clanton, AL 35045
(205) 280-2730
Gr: PK-3 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Clanton, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Clanton, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Clanton, AL include Clanton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Clanton?
1 public preschools are located in Clanton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clanton?
Clanton public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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