Best Schools in Elkmont, Alabama
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High
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Elkmont Elementary School
Elementary · Limestone County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elkmont High School
High · Limestone County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$190,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$190,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Elkmont
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elkmont Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Elkmont High School | 4.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $82,511
- Median home value
- $190,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Elkmont compares
Median household income
$83k
138% of Alabama median
About Schools in Elkmont, Alabama
Elkmont, Alabama is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Elkmont 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 Elkmont is Elkmont Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Elkmont is served by 1 school district: Limestone County. These districts collectively serve 15,893 students.
Elkmont's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,511. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.
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 | 357 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 619 students · 6th–12th | 4.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 27 students · 7th–12th | — | ||
Schools in Elkmont
Elkmont, Alabama · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,511
Median Home Value
$190,800
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
10,990
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Community Profile
Elkmont has a median household income of $82,511. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,800, with a median rent of $903/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 2
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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 Elkmont, Alabama
How many schools are in Elkmont, Alabama?
Elkmont has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Elkmont, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elkmont is 6.4 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 Elkmont, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Elkmont on MySchoolScout is Elkmont Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Elkmont, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Elkmont on MySchoolScout is Elkmont Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Elkmont, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Elkmont on MySchoolScout is Elkmont High School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Elkmont, Alabama?
Elkmont is served by 1 school district: Limestone County.
What is the education level in Elkmont, Alabama?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Elkmont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Elkmont, Alabama?
The median household income in Elkmont is approximately $82,511 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Elkmont, Alabama?
Yes, Elkmont has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elkmont, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elkmont is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elkmont, 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.