For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,907 students in Washington County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, AL are Millry High School, Fruitdale High School and Washington County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Washington County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leroy High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Washington County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Millry High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Wildcat Drive
Millry, AL 36558
(251) 846-2987
Millry, AL 36558
(251) 846-2987
Gr: PK-12 | 510 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Fruitdale High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13077 County Rd 1
Fruitdale, AL 36539
(251) 827-6655
Fruitdale, AL 36539
(251) 827-6655
Gr: PK-12 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Washington County High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 56
Chatom, AL 36518
(251) 847-2851
Chatom, AL 36518
(251) 847-2851
Gr: 5-12 | 420 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Leroy High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
26301 Highway 43
Leroy, AL 36548
(251) 246-2000
Leroy, AL 36548
(251) 246-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Mcintosh High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7010 Highway 43
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2449
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2449
Gr: 6-12 | 183 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
Washington County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
16478 St Stephens Avenue
Chatom, AL 36518
(251) 847-2040
Chatom, AL 36518
(251) 847-2040
Gr: 7-12
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, AL include Millry High School, Fruitdale High School and Washington County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County?
6 public high schools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Washington County include: Millry High School vs. Washington County High School, Mcintosh High School vs. Leroy High School, Fruitdale High School vs. Leroy High School
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