Best Randolph County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,372 students in Randolph County, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Randolph County, AL are Knight Enloe Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School and Rock Mills Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Randolph County, 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 Randolph County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% 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 Randolph County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knight Enloe Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
430 Park Ave
Roanoke, AL 36274
(334) 539-5261
Gr: PK-3 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
24654 Hwy 48
Woodland, AL 36280
(256) 449-6108
Gr: PK-6 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Rock Mills Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 County Road 75
Roanoke, AL 36274
(334) 885-6823
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Wedowee Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
940 Woodland Ave West
Wedowee, AL 36278
(256) 357-4588
Gr: PK-3 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Handley Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Gilham Rd
Roanoke, AL 36274
(334) 539-5265
Gr: 4-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Wedowee Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
896 Woodland Ave W
Wedowee, AL 36278
(256) 357-4636
Gr: K-6 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #77.
Wadley High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Bailey St
Wadley, AL 36276
(256) 395-2286
Gr: PK-12 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Randolph County, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Randolph County, AL include Knight Enloe Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School and Rock Mills Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Randolph County?
7 public elementary schools are located in Randolph County.
What is the racial composition of students in Randolph County?
Randolph County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Randolph County are often viewed compared to one another?

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