Best Schools in Eclectic, Alabama
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Eclectic by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Eclectic Elementary School
Elementary · Elmore County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elmore County High School
High · Elmore County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Eclectic Middle School
Middle · Elmore County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Eclectic for 2026 are Eclectic Elementary School (7.9/10), Elmore County High School (5.2/10), and Eclectic Middle School (4.8/10), 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
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$228,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$228,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Eclectic
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 | Eclectic Elementary School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Elmore County High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Eclectic Middle School | 4.8 / 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
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $54,212
- Median home value
- $228,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eclectic compares
Alabama rank
#115 of 179
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Alabama avg (6.4)
Median household income
$54k
91% of Alabama median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Eclectic, Alabama
Eclectic, 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 6.0 out of 10, schools in Eclectic 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 Eclectic is Eclectic Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eclectic is served by 1 school district: Elmore County. These districts collectively serve 11,820 students.
Eclectic's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,212. The poverty rate in the area is 11.6%.
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 | 689 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 448 students · 5th–8th | 4.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 494 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Eclectic
Eclectic, Alabama · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,212
Median Home Value
$228,900
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
6,198
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Community Profile
Eclectic has a median household income of $54,212. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,900, with a median rent of $781/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Eclectic, Alabama
How many schools are in Eclectic, Alabama?
Eclectic has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eclectic, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eclectic is 6.0 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 Eclectic, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Eclectic on MySchoolScout is Eclectic Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eclectic, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eclectic on MySchoolScout is Eclectic Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Eclectic, Alabama?
The top-ranked middle school in Eclectic on MySchoolScout is Eclectic Middle School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Eclectic, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Eclectic on MySchoolScout is Elmore County High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Eclectic, Alabama?
Eclectic is served by 1 school district: Elmore County.
What is the education level in Eclectic, Alabama?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Eclectic have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eclectic, Alabama?
The median household income in Eclectic is approximately $54,212 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eclectic, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eclectic is 19.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eclectic, 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.