Best Schools in Double Springs, Alabama
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Double Springs by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Double Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Winston County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Double Springs Middle School
Middle · Winston County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Winston County High School
High · Winston County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Double Springs for 2026 are Double Springs Elementary School (8.7/10), Double Springs Middle School (6.3/10), and Winston County High School (3.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$98,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$98,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Double Springs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Springs Elementary School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Double Springs Middle School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Winston County High School | 3.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $51,500
- Median home value
- $98,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Double Springs compares
Alabama rank
#86 of 179
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Alabama avg (6.4)
Median household income
$52k
86% of Alabama median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Double Springs, Alabama
Double Springs, Alabama is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Double Springs show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Double Springs is Double Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Double Springs is served by 1 school district: Winston County. These districts collectively serve 2,308 students.
Double Springs's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,500. The poverty rate in the area is 17.7%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 354 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 176 students · 5th–7th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 294 students · 8th–12th | 3.8 |
Schools in Double Springs
Double Springs, Alabama · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,500
Median Home Value
$98,700
Median Rent
$449/mo
Population
5,073
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Community Profile
Double Springs has a median household income of $51,500. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,700, with a median rent of $449/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Double Springs, Alabama
How many schools are in Double Springs, Alabama?
Double Springs has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Double Springs, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Double Springs is 6.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Double Springs, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Double Springs on MySchoolScout is Double Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Double Springs, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Double Springs on MySchoolScout is Double Springs Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Double Springs, Alabama?
The top-ranked middle school in Double Springs on MySchoolScout is Double Springs Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Double Springs, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Double Springs on MySchoolScout is Winston County High School with a composite score of 3.8/10.
How many school districts serve Double Springs, Alabama?
Double Springs is served by 1 school district: Winston County.
What is the education level in Double Springs, Alabama?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Double Springs have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Double Springs, Alabama?
The median household income in Double Springs is approximately $51,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Double Springs, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Double Springs is 18.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Double Springs, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.