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6.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ardmore, Alabama

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.0/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,463

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$199,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
20%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
31 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
81%

Of occupied housing units

How Ardmore compares

Median household income

$62k

105% of Alabama median

About Schools in Ardmore, Alabama

Ardmore, Alabama is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Ardmore show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ardmore is Cedar Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Ardmore is served by 1 school district: Limestone County. These districts collectively serve 15,893 students.

Ardmore's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,463. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 35739 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 549 students · Pre-K–5th 7.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 978 students · 6th–12th 4.4

Schools in Ardmore

Ardmore, Alabama · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,463

Median Home Value

$199,900

Median Rent

$782/mo

Population

5,056

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Community Profile

Ardmore has a median household income of $62,463. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,900, with a median rent of $782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Alabama
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.0/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Ardmore, Alabama

How many schools are in Ardmore, Alabama?

Ardmore has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Ardmore, Alabama?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ardmore is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Ardmore, Alabama?

The top-ranked school in Ardmore on MySchoolScout is Cedar Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Ardmore, Alabama?

The top-ranked elementary school in Ardmore on MySchoolScout is Cedar Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best high school in Ardmore, Alabama?

The top-ranked high school in Ardmore on MySchoolScout is Ardmore High School with a composite score of 4.4/10.

How many school districts serve Ardmore, Alabama?

Ardmore is served by 1 school district: Limestone County.

What is the education level in Ardmore, Alabama?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Ardmore have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Ardmore, Alabama?

The median household income in Ardmore is approximately $62,463 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ardmore, Alabama?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ardmore is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ardmore, Alabama?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.