For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,715 students in Andalusia, AL (there are , serving 101 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Andalusia, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Andalusia, AL are Straughn Middle School, Andalusia Elementary School and Straughn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Andalusia, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Andalusia have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Andalusia, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Straughn Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29324 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-4090
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-4090
Gr: 6-8 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Andalusia Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 West Bypass
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1224
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1224
Gr: PK-6 | 1,125 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Straughn Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29324 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 427-1311
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 427-1311
Gr: PK-5 | 609 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Home School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12548 Falco Road
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1315
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1315
Gr: PK-12 | 511 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Andalusia Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
408 4th Avenue
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Gr: 7-8 | 250 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Andalusia High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 Third St
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Gr: 9-12 | 509 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Straughn High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29448 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-2511
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-2511
Gr: 9-12 | 416 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Andalusia, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Andalusia, AL include Straughn Middle School, Andalusia Elementary School and Straughn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Andalusia?
7 public schools are located in Andalusia.
What percentage of students in Andalusia go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Andalusia are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Andalusia?
Andalusia public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Andalusia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Andalusia include: Andalusia Junior High School vs. Straughn Middle School, Andalusia High School vs. Straughn High School, Straughn Middle School vs. Andalusia Junior High School
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