For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 709 students in Morris, AL (there are , serving 38 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Morris, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Morris, AL are Bryan Elementary School and William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morris, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Morris have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Morris, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 Kimberly Cut Off Rd
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2750
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2750
Gr: K-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Old Highway 31
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2800
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Morris, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Morris, AL include Bryan Elementary School and William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center.
How many public schools are located in Morris?
2 public schools are located in Morris.
What percentage of students in Morris go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Morris are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Morris?
Morris public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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