For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 4,981 students in Elmore County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Elmore County, AL are Elmore County High School, Wetumpka High School and Holtville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elmore County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Elmore County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
Elmore County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elmore County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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 Elmore County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmore County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
155 N College St
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Eclectic, AL 36024
(334) 541-3661
Grades: 9-12
| 516 students
Rank: #22.
Wetumpka High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1251 Coosa River Pkwy
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-5158
Grades: 9-12
| 1,240 students
Rank: #33.
Holtville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10425 Holtville Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 569-3034
Grades: 9-12
| 554 students
Rank: #44.
Stanhope Elmore High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4300 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-4263
Grades: 9-12
| 1,181 students
Rank: #55.
Edge Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
517 Micanopy Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 514-3931
Grades: 3-12
| 419 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Marbury High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2360 Highway 31 North
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 387-1910
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 387-1910
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Tallassee High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
502 Barnett Blvd
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2187
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 283-2187
Grades: 9-12
| 512 students
Rank: n/an/a
Draper Correctional Facility
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2828 Al Highway 143
Elmore, AL 36025
(334) 567-2221
Elmore, AL 36025
(334) 567-2221
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Elmore County Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
800 Kellyfitzpatrick Dr
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1218
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Frank Lee Youth Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5305 Ingram Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 290-3200
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 290-3200
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Jf Ingram State Technical College Special Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5375 Ingram Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 514-6147
Deatsville, AL 36022
(334) 514-6147
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Staton Correctional Facility
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2690 Marion Spillway Road
Elmore, AL 36025
(334) 567-2221
Elmore, AL 36025
(334) 567-2221
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Tutwiler Prison
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8966 Us Highway 231
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 353-3870
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 353-3870
Grades: 9
| n/a students
Elmore County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Learning Tree Inc Tallassee (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
100 S Dubois St
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 252-0025
Tallassee, AL 36078
(334) 252-0025
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5720 Main St
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2115
Millbrook, AL 36054
(334) 285-2115
Grades: 3-4
| 550 students
409 N Alabama St
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1247
Wetumpka, AL 36092
(334) 567-1247
Grades: 7-11
| 579 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Elmore County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Elmore County, AL include Elmore County High School, Wetumpka High School and Holtville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Elmore County?
13 public high schools are located in Elmore County.
What is the racial composition of students in Elmore County?
Elmore County public high schools minority enrollment is 34% 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 Elmore County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Elmore County include: Elmore County High School vs. Tallassee High School, Holtville High School vs. Wetumpka High School, Tallassee High School vs. Elmore County High School
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