For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 597 students in Heflin, AL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Heflin, AL are Cleburne County Elementary School and Pleasant Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Heflin, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Heflin have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Heflin, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cleburne County Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
584 Evans Bridge Rd
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2654
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2654
Gr: PK-4 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9855 Highway 9
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 253-2146
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 253-2146
Gr: PK-6 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Heflin, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Heflin, AL include Cleburne County Elementary School and Pleasant Grove Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Heflin?
2 public preschools are located in Heflin.
What is the racial composition of students in Heflin?
Heflin public preschools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Heflin are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Heflin include: Pleasant Grove Elementary School vs. Cleburne County Elementary School
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