Best Schools in Lockhart, Alabama
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Ws Harlan Elementary School
Elementary · Covington County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$72,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$72,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lockhart
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ws Harlan Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $37,500
- Median home value
- $72,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Lockhart compares
Median household income
$38k
63% of Alabama median
About Schools in Lockhart, Alabama
Lockhart, Alabama is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Lockhart perform strongly 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 Lockhart is Ws Harlan Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lockhart is served by 1 school district: Covington County. These districts collectively serve 3,085 students.
Lockhart's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,500. The poverty rate in the area is 15.5%.
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 | 311 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.0 |
Schools in Lockhart
Lockhart, Alabama · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,500
Median Home Value
$72,700
Median Rent
$654/mo
Population
284
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
56%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Community Profile
Lockhart has a median household income of $37,500. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $72,700, with a median rent of $654/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Alabama
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- 1
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Common questions about schools in Lockhart, Alabama
How many schools are in Lockhart, Alabama?
Lockhart has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lockhart, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lockhart is 7.0 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 Lockhart, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Lockhart on MySchoolScout is Ws Harlan Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lockhart, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lockhart on MySchoolScout is Ws Harlan Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Lockhart, Alabama?
Lockhart is served by 1 school district: Covington County.
What is the education level in Lockhart, Alabama?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Lockhart have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lockhart, Alabama?
The median household income in Lockhart is approximately $37,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lockhart, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lockhart is 17.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lockhart, 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.