Best Schools in Orrville, Alabama
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Orrville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Salem Elementary School
Elementary · Dallas County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Keith Middlehigh School
High · Dallas County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Orrville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salem Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Keith Middlehigh School | 6.1 / 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
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $36,750
- Median home value
- $95,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Orrville compares
Median household income
$37k
62% of Alabama median
About Schools in Orrville, Alabama
Orrville, Alabama is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Orrville 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 Orrville is Salem Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Orrville is served by 1 school district: Dallas County. These districts collectively serve 2,331 students.
Orrville's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $36,750. The poverty rate in the area is 52.3%.
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 | 153 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 199 students · 6th–12th | 6.1 |
Schools in Orrville
Orrville, Alabama · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$36,750
Median Home Value
$95,500
Median Rent
$397/mo
Population
1,474
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
52.3%
Community Profile
Orrville has a median household income of $36,750. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,500, with a median rent of $397/month. The area has a poverty rate of 52.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Alabama
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Orrville, Alabama
How many schools are in Orrville, Alabama?
Orrville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Orrville, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orrville is 7.1 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 Orrville, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Orrville on MySchoolScout is Salem Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Orrville, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Orrville on MySchoolScout is Salem Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Orrville, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Orrville on MySchoolScout is Keith Middlehigh School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Orrville, Alabama?
Orrville is served by 1 school district: Dallas County.
What is the education level in Orrville, Alabama?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Orrville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Orrville, Alabama?
The median household income in Orrville is approximately $36,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Orrville, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orrville is 16.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orrville, 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.