For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,056 students in Andalusia, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Andalusia, AL are Straughn Middle School, Pleasant Home School and Andalusia Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Andalusia, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Andalusia have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Andalusia, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Straughn Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29324 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-4090
Andalusia, AL 36421
(334) 222-4090
Grades: 6-8
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant Home School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12548 Falco Road
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1315
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-1315
Grades: PK-12
| 511 students
Rank: #33.
Andalusia Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
408 4th Avenue
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Andalusia, AL 36420
(334) 222-7569
Grades: 7-8
| 250 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Andalusia, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Andalusia, AL include Straughn Middle School, Pleasant Home School and Andalusia Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Andalusia?
3 public middle schools are located in Andalusia.
What is the racial composition of students in Andalusia?
Andalusia public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Andalusia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Andalusia include: Andalusia Junior High School vs. Straughn Middle School, Straughn Middle School vs. Andalusia Junior High School
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