For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 438 students in Choctaw County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL are Southern Choctaw High School and Choctaw County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Choctaw County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Choctaw County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Choctaw County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Choctaw County High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Choctaw County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Choctaw High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10941 Highway 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 843-5645
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 843-5645
Grades: 7-12
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Choctaw County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
277 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2139
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2139
Grades: 7-12
| 221 students
Choctaw County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
221 E Pushmataha St
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2339
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2339
Grades: K-8
| 421 students
Choctaw County Alternative School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
107 Tom Orr Dr
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-4611
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-4611
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
P O Box 127
Lisman, AL 36912
(205) 398-3272
Lisman, AL 36912
(205) 398-3272
Grades: K-8
| 193 students
Tom Orr Career Technical Center (Closed 2015)
Vocational School
107 Tom Orr Dr
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3031
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3031
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL include Southern Choctaw High School and Choctaw County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Choctaw County?
2 public high schools are located in Choctaw County.
What is the racial composition of students in Choctaw County?
Choctaw County public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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