For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,356 students in Montevallo, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 22 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Montevallo, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Montevallo, AL are Montevallo Elementary School, Montevallo Middle School and Calera Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montevallo, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Montevallo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Montevallo, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montevallo Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
171 Jeter Cir
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6420
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6420
Grades: K-5
| 741 students
Rank: #22.
Montevallo Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
235 Samford St
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6410
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6410
Grades: 6-8
| 339 students
Rank: #33.
Calera Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9178 Highway 22
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6140
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6140
Grades: 6-8
| 760 students
Rank: #44.
Montevallo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
980 Oak St
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6400
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 682-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 516 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montevallo, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Montevallo, AL include Montevallo Elementary School, Montevallo Middle School and Calera Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Montevallo?
4 public schools are located in Montevallo.
What percentage of students in Montevallo go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Montevallo are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Montevallo?
Montevallo public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Montevallo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Montevallo include: Montevallo Middle School vs. Montevallo High School, Calera Middle School vs. Montevallo Middle School
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