For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,397 students in Union Springs, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Union Springs, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Union Springs, AL are Union Springs Elementary School, Bullock County High School and South Highlands Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union Springs, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Union Springs have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Union Springs, AL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Springs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
211 Conecuh Avenue West
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-8968
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-8968
Grades: PK-4
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
Bullock County High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
108 Hardaway Ave
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-8264
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-8264
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
South Highlands Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 Bernard Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-0183
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 651-0183
Grades: 5-8
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bullock County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
304 Blackmon Ave E
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 625-7306
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 625-7306
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Union Springs, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6230 County Road 47
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 727-2908
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 727-2908
Grades: K-7
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Union Springs, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Union Springs, AL include Union Springs Elementary School, Bullock County High School and South Highlands Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Union Springs?
4 public schools are located in Union Springs.
What percentage of students in Union Springs go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Union Springs are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Union Springs?
Union Springs public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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