Best Choctaw County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 438 students in Choctaw County, AL.
The top-ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL are Southern Choctaw High School and Choctaw County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Choctaw County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Choctaw County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Choctaw County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Choctaw County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Choctaw County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Choctaw High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10941 Highway 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 206-6924
Gr: 7-12 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Choctaw County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
277 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2139
Gr: 7-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Choctaw County, AL include Southern Choctaw High School and Choctaw County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Choctaw County?
2 public high schools are located in Choctaw County.
What is the racial composition of students in Choctaw County?
Choctaw County public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).

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