For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 406 students in Wadley, AL.
The top-ranked public school in Wadley, AL is Wadley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wadley, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Wadley have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Wadley, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wadley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Bailey St
Wadley, AL 36276
(256) 395-2286
Wadley, AL 36276
(256) 395-2286
Gr: PK-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wadley, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Wadley, AL include Wadley High School.
How many public schools are located in Wadley?
1 public schools are located in Wadley.
What is the racial composition of students in Wadley?
Wadley public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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