Best Section Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 641 students in Section, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in Section, AL are Macedonia School and Section High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Section, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Section have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Section, AL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Macedonia School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
196 County Road 49
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-4483
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Section High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Al Highway 71
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-6718
Gr: PK-12 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Section, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Section, AL include Macedonia School and Section High School.
How many public schools are located in Section?
2 public schools are located in Section.
What is the racial composition of students in Section?
Section public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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