Best Schools in West Blocton, Alabama
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in West Blocton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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West Blocton Elementary School
Elementary · Bibb County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
West Blocton Middle School
Middle · Bibb County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
West Blocton High School
High · Bibb County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in West Blocton for 2026 are West Blocton Elementary School (8.5/10), West Blocton Middle School (4.9/10), and West Blocton High School (4.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$109,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$109,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in West Blocton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Blocton Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | West Blocton Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 3 | West Blocton High School | 4.7 / 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
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $51,196
- Median home value
- $109,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How West Blocton compares
Alabama rank
#107 of 179
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Alabama avg (6.4)
Median household income
$51k
86% of Alabama median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in West Blocton, Alabama
West Blocton, Alabama is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in West Blocton 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 West Blocton is West Blocton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Blocton is served by 1 school district: Bibb County. These districts collectively serve 3,077 students.
West Blocton's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,196. The poverty rate in the area is 20.8%.
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 | 297 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 382 students · 5th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Schools in West Blocton
West Blocton, Alabama · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,196
Median Home Value
$109,800
Median Rent
$928/mo
Population
6,188
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Community Profile
West Blocton has a median household income of $51,196. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,800, with a median rent of $928/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in West Blocton, Alabama
How many schools are in West Blocton, Alabama?
West Blocton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Blocton, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Blocton is 6.0 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 West Blocton, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in West Blocton on MySchoolScout is West Blocton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Blocton, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Blocton on MySchoolScout is West Blocton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in West Blocton, Alabama?
The top-ranked middle school in West Blocton on MySchoolScout is West Blocton Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in West Blocton, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in West Blocton on MySchoolScout is West Blocton High School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve West Blocton, Alabama?
West Blocton is served by 1 school district: Bibb County.
What is the education level in West Blocton, Alabama?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in West Blocton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Blocton, Alabama?
The median household income in West Blocton is approximately $51,196 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Blocton, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Blocton is 17.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Blocton, 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.