For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 444 students in Plantersville, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in Plantersville, AL are Je Terry Elementary School and Dallas County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plantersville, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Plantersville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Plantersville, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Je Terry Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70 Academy St
Plantersville, AL 36758
(334) 266-2838
Plantersville, AL 36758
(334) 266-2838
Gr: K-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Dallas County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
335 5th Ave
Plantersville, AL 36758
(334) 366-2232
Plantersville, AL 36758
(334) 366-2232
Gr: 9-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Plantersville, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Plantersville, AL include Je Terry Elementary School and Dallas County High School.
How many public schools are located in Plantersville?
2 public schools are located in Plantersville.
What is the racial composition of students in Plantersville?
Plantersville public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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