For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,004 students in Hartselle, AL. The top ranked public high school in Hartselle, AL is Hartselle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hartselle, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Hartselle have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public high schools.
Hartselle, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hartselle High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hartselle, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hartselle High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Bethel Road Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615
Gr: 9-12 | 1,004 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Morgan County Learning Center
Alternative School
72 Plainview St
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Gr: 6-12
Hartselle, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hartselle Area Vocational Center (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
904 S Sparkman St
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426
Gr: 9-12
72 Plainview
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Gr: PK-6 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hartselle, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Hartselle, AL include Hartselle High School. Hartselle has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alabama.
How many public high schools are located in Hartselle?
2 public high schools are located in Hartselle.
What is the racial composition of students in Hartselle?
Hartselle public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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