Best Schools in Flat Rock, Alabama
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.1
out of 10
Median Home
$145,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.1
out of 10
Median Home
$145,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.1/10
- Median household income
- $44,492
- Median home value
- $145,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Flat Rock compares
Median household income
$44k
74% of Alabama median
Jackson County runs Flat Rock's public schools
1 public school. Jackson County is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Flat Rock is a Jackson County school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Flat Rock, Alabama
Flat Rock, Alabama is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.1 out of 10, schools in Flat Rock perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Flat Rock is Flat Rock School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Flat Rock is served by 1 school district: Jackson County. These districts collectively serve 5,181 students.
Flat Rock's community shows 6% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $44,492. The poverty rate in the area is 13.0%.
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 | 107 students · Pre-K–8th | 8.1 |
Schools in Flat Rock
Flat Rock, Alabama · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$44,492
Median Home Value
$145,000
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
3,975
College Educated
6%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Community Profile
Flat Rock has a median household income of $44,492. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,000, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Flat Rock, Alabama
How many schools are in Flat Rock, Alabama?
Flat Rock has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Flat Rock, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Flat Rock is 8.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
How many school districts serve Flat Rock, Alabama?
Flat Rock is served by 1 school district: Jackson County.
What is the education level in Flat Rock, Alabama?
According to Census data, 6% of adults in Flat Rock have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Flat Rock, Alabama?
The median household income in Flat Rock is approximately $44,492 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Flat Rock, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Flat Rock is 15.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Flat Rock, 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.