For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,614 students in Oneonta, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oneonta, AL are Oneonta Elementary School, Oneonta Middle School and Appalachian School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oneonta, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oneonta have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Oneonta, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oneonta Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27605 State Hwy 75
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 536-7756
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 536-7756
Grades: K-5
| 650 students
Rank: #22.
Oneonta Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27605 State Highway 75
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 543-5203
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 543-5203
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Appalachian School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
350 County Highway 12
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 775-1970
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 775-1970
Grades: PK-12
| 664 students
Rank: n/an/a
Allgood Alternative School
Alternative School
45 Community Rd
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 775-1960
Oneonta, AL 35121
(205) 775-1960
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Oneonta, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oneonta, AL include Oneonta Elementary School, Oneonta Middle School and Appalachian School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oneonta?
4 public elementary schools are located in Oneonta.
What is the racial composition of students in Oneonta?
Oneonta public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Oneonta are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Oneonta include: Oneonta Middle School vs. Appalachian School
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