For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,356 students in Ozark, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ozark, AL are Harry N Mixon Intermediate School, Joseph W Lisenby Primary School and D A Smith Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ozark, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ozark have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ozark, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
349 Sherrill Ln
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4912
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4912
Grades: 3-5
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
860 Faust Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4919
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4919
Grades: PK-2
| 527 students
Rank: #33.
D A Smith Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
994 Andrews Ave
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4913
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4913
Grades: 6-8
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eagle Academy
Alternative School
401 Martin Street
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-5197
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-5197
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Ozark, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
406 Ben Street
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4910
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4910
Grades: 5-6
| 399 students
271 Willa Circle
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4911
Ozark, AL 36360
(334) 774-4911
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ozark, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ozark, AL include Harry N Mixon Intermediate School, Joseph W Lisenby Primary School and D A Smith Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ozark?
4 public elementary schools are located in Ozark.
What is the racial composition of students in Ozark?
Ozark public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Ozark are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Ozark include: Joseph W Lisenby Primary School vs. Harry N Mixon Intermediate School, Harry N Mixon Intermediate School vs. Joseph W Lisenby Primary School
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