For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,282 students in Elmore County, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Elmore County, AL are Holtville Middle School, Millbrook Middle School and Eclectic Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elmore County, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Elmore County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Elmore County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holtville Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
655 Bulldog Ln
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-1596
Gr: 5-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Millbrook Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4228 Chapman Rd
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2100
Gr: 5-8 | 1,134 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Eclectic Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 South Ann St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-2131
Gr: 5-8 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Wetumpka Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Micanopy St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1413
Gr: 5-8 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Southside Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 E B Payne Sr Dr
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2151
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2151
Gr: 5-8 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #66.
Edge Virtual School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Gr: K-12 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 57:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
184 Rodney Lane
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Wetumpka, AL 36093
(334) 567-1200
Gr: 5-8 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Elmore County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Learning Tree Inc Tallassee (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
100 S Dubois St
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 252-0025
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 252-0025
5720 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2115
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2115
Gr: 3-4 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
409 N Alabama St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1247
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1247
Gr: 7-11 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Elmore County, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Elmore County, AL include Holtville Middle School, Millbrook Middle School and Eclectic Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Elmore County?
7 public middle schools are located in Elmore County.
What is the racial composition of students in Elmore County?
Elmore County public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Elmore County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Elmore County include: Eclectic Middle School vs. Wetumpka Middle School, Millbrook Middle School vs. Holtville Middle School, Redland Middle School vs. Wetumpka Middle School
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