For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 4,896 students in Talladega County, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in Talladega County, AL are Ah Watwood Elementary School, Fayetteville High School and Munford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Talladega County, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Talladega County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Talladega County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ah Watwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3002 Limbaugh Blvd
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5460
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5460
Gr: PK-5 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 W W Averitte Dr
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Sylacauga, AL 35151
(256) 315-5550
Gr: PK-12 | 578 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Munford Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
365 Cedars Road
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5250
Munford, AL 36268
(256) 315-5250
Gr: PK-5 | 748 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Sycamore School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22405 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
79001 Al Hwy 77
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5265
Lincoln, AL 35096
(256) 315-5265
Gr: PK-5 | 899 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Childersburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
235 Pinecrest Drive
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5525
Childersburg, AL 35044
(256) 315-5525
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #77.
Raymond L Young Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 E Damon Ave
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5888
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5888
Gr: PK-K | 195 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #88.
Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
803 Seminole Ave
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 315-5430
Gr: PK-6 | 509 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #99.
Stemley Road Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2760 Stemley Bridge Rd
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5325
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5325
Gr: PK-6 | 346 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1010.
Graham Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
403 Cedar St
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5777
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5777
Gr: PK-6 | 222 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
1099 Oldfield Rd
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0397
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-0397
Gr: PK-2 | 519 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Talladega County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
C-stars High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
100 Fluker St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-9171
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 249-9171
Gr: 9-12
415 Elm St
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5755
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5755
Gr: 6 | 235 students Minority enrollment: 59%
100 Fluker St
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-6511
Sylacauga, AL 35150
(256) 245-6511
Gr: 5-6 | 362 students Minority enrollment: 41%
400 N Spring St
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5858
Talladega, AL 35160
(256) 315-5858
Gr: PK-6
Pittard School Of Technology (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
22401 Al Highway 21
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5190
Alpine, AL 35014
(256) 315-5190
Gr: 10-12
Presbyterian Home For Children (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
905 Ashland Hwy
Talladega, AL 35161
(256) 362-4314
Talladega, AL 35161
(256) 362-4314
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Talladega County, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in Talladega County, AL include Ah Watwood Elementary School, Fayetteville High School and Munford Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Talladega County?
11 public preschools are located in Talladega County.
What is the racial composition of students in Talladega County?
Talladega County public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Talladega County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Talladega County include: Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School vs. Indian Valley Elementary School, Indian Valley Elementary School vs. Bb Comer Memorial Elementary School, Munford Elementary School vs. Lincoln Elementary School
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