Top 3 Best Pickens County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,156 students in Pickens County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, AL are Gordo High School, Aliceville High School and Pickens County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pickens County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Pickens County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Pickens County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gordo 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Pickens County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gordo High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
630 4th St Nw
Gordo, AL 35466
(205) 364-7353
Grades: 7-12
| 539 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Aliceville High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
417 3rd St Se
Aliceville, AL 35442
(205) 373-6378
Grades: 7-12
| 333 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Pickens County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
205 4th Ave Se
Reform, AL 35481
(205) 375-2344
Grades: 5-12
| 284 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ladow Technical Center
Vocational School
377 Ladow Center Cir
Carrollton, AL 35447
(205) 367-8195
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pickens County, AL

Pickens County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1000 Columbus Rd
Aliceville, AL 35442
(205) 373-6900
Grades: 7-8
| 124 students
101 Commerce Ave
Carrollton, AL 35447
(205) 367-8152
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
101 Commerce Ave.
Carrollton, AL 35447
(205) 367-8152
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Pickens County, AL include Gordo High School, Aliceville High School and Pickens County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pickens County, AL?
4 public high schools are located in Pickens County, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pickens County, AL?
Pickens County, AL public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 44% (majority Black).

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