For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 596 students in Choctaw County, AL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Choctaw County, AL are Southern Choctaw Elementary School and Choctaw County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Choctaw County, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Choctaw County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Choctaw County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Choctaw Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10935 Highway 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 206-6922
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 206-6922
Gr: PK-6 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Choctaw County Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3520
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3520
Gr: PK-6 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Choctaw County, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Choctaw County, AL include Southern Choctaw Elementary School and Choctaw County Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Choctaw County?
2 public preschools are located in Choctaw County.
What is the racial composition of students in Choctaw County?
Choctaw County public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Choctaw County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Choctaw County include: Choctaw County Elementary School vs. Southern Choctaw Elementary School
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