6.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.9/10

Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.9/10
Median household income: $125,356
Median home value: $368,300
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58%
Avg commute: 26 min
Owner-occupied homes: 91%

How Owens Cross Roads compares

Median household income

$125k

210% of Alabama median

About Schools in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama

Owens Cross Roads, Alabama is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Owens Cross Roads show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Owens Cross Roads is Owens Cross Roads School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Owens Cross Roads is served by 1 school district: Madison County. These districts collectively serve 20,639 students.

Owens Cross Roads's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $125,356. The poverty rate in the area is 3.4%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Owens Cross Roads School 332 students · Pre-K–4th	332	Pre-K–4th	7.8

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BIG COVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 33 students · Kindergarten–12th	33	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Owens Cross Roads

Owens Cross Roads, Alabama · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$125,356

Median Home Value

$368,300

Median Rent

$2,455/mo

Population

19,505

College Educated

58%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Community Profile

Owens Cross Roads has a median household income of $125,356. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $368,300, with a median rent of $2,455/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Alabama
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.9/10

Resources

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School District

Madison County

30 schools · 20,639 students

Nearby Cities

Big Cove (1 school)

1 mi

Hampton Cove (2 schools)

Huntsville (71 schools)

10 mi

Laceys Spring (1 school)

Meridianville (1 school)

18 mi

New Market (5 schools)

19 mi

Somerville (4 schools)

Guntersville (6 schools)

20 mi

Hazel Green (4 schools)

22 mi

Other Major Cities in Alabama

Top metros statewide by school count.

Birmingham 98 schools Mobile 81 schools Montgomery 72 schools Tuscaloosa 30 schools Decatur 25 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama

How many schools are in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

Owens Cross Roads has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Owens Cross Roads is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

The top-ranked school in Owens Cross Roads on MySchoolScout is Owens Cross Roads School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

The top-ranked elementary school in Owens Cross Roads on MySchoolScout is Owens Cross Roads School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

How many school districts serve Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

Owens Cross Roads is served by 1 school district: Madison County.

What is the education level in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

According to Census data, 58% of adults in Owens Cross Roads have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

The median household income in Owens Cross Roads is approximately $125,356 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

Yes, Owens Cross Roads has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Big Cove Christian Academy with a score of 6.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Owens Cross Roads is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Owens Cross Roads, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.