For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 202 students in Beatrice, AL.
The top-ranked public school in Beatrice, AL is J F Shields High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beatrice, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Beatrice have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Beatrice, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J F Shields High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
17688 Highway 21 N
Beatrice, AL 36425
(251) 789-2168
Beatrice, AL 36425
(251) 789-2168
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Beatrice, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Beatrice, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Beatrice, AL include J F Shields High School.
How many public schools are located in Beatrice?
1 public schools are located in Beatrice.
What is the racial composition of students in Beatrice?
Beatrice public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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