Best Lawrence County Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,152 students in Lawrence County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Lawrence County, AL are Hatton High School and Lawrence County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Lawrence County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Lawrence County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hatton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Lawrence County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hatton High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6909 Al Highway 101
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4010
Gr: 7-12 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Lawrence County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2440
Gr: 9-12 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
The Judy Jester Learning Center
Alternative School
371 School Street
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 627-4769
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Lawrence County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
179 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 990-5242
Gr: 10-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lawrence County, AL

Lawrence County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 819
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4030
Gr: 7-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
12905 Jesse Jackson Pkwy
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Gr: 7-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
349 Madison Street
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Gr: 6-12
17101 County Road 400
Hillsboro, AL 35643
(256) 637-3009
Gr: 7-12
349 Madison St
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lawrence County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Lawrence County, AL include Hatton High School and Lawrence County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lawrence County?
4 public high schools are located in Lawrence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Lawrence County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Lawrence County include: Lawrence County High School vs. Hatton High School, Hatton High School vs. Lawrence County High School

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