For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,253 students in Citronelle, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Citronelle, AL are Mcdavidjones Elementary School and Lott Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Citronelle, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Citronelle have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Citronelle, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcdavidjones Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16250 Highway 45 South
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-1510
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-1510
Gr: PK-5 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Lott Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17740 Celeste Rd
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-2240
Citronelle, AL 36522
(251) 221-2240
Gr: 6-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Citronelle, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Citronelle, AL include Mcdavidjones Elementary School and Lott Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Citronelle?
2 public elementary schools are located in Citronelle.
What is the racial composition of students in Citronelle?
Citronelle public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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