For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,649 students in Sylacauga, AL (there are 2 private schools, serving 157 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Sylacauga, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Sylacauga, AL are Fayetteville High School, Pinecrest Elementary School and Nicholslawson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sylacauga, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Sylacauga have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Sylacauga, AL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 W W Averitte Dr
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Grades: K-12
| 649 students
Rank: #22.
Pinecrest Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
615 Coaling Rd
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-5700
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-5700
Grades: 3-5
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Nicholslawson Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1550 Talladega Highway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-4376
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-4376
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
Rank: #44.
Sylacauga High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 N Broadway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0911
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
Rank: #55.
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Grades: PK-6
| 482 students
Rank: #66.
Bb Comer Memorial High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
1099 Oldfield Rd
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0397
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0397
Grades: PK-2
| 538 students
Sylacauga, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
C-stars High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
100 Fluker St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-9171
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-9171
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
100 Fluker St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-6511
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-6511
Grades: 5-6
| 362 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sylacauga, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Sylacauga, AL include Fayetteville High School, Pinecrest Elementary School and Nicholslawson Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Sylacauga, AL?
7 public schools are located in Sylacauga, AL.
What percentage of students in Sylacauga, AL go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Sylacauga, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sylacauga, AL?
Sylacauga, AL public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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