For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 703 students in Higdon, AL.
The top-ranked public school in Higdon, AL is North Sand Mountain School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higdon, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Higdon have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Higdon, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Sand Mountain School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29333 Al Highway 71
Higdon, AL 35979
(256) 597-2368
Higdon, AL 35979
(256) 597-2368
Gr: PK-12 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Higdon, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Higdon, AL include North Sand Mountain School.
How many public schools are located in Higdon?
1 public schools are located in Higdon.
What is the racial composition of students in Higdon?
Higdon public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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