For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 940 students in Scottsboro, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Scottsboro, AL are Skyline High School and Scottsboro Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scottsboro, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Scottsboro have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Scottsboro, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Skyline High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
897 County Road 25
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 587-6561
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 587-6561
Gr: PK-12 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Scottsboro Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 Heroes Drive
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 218-2300
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 218-2300
Gr: 7-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Jackson County Alternative School
Alternative School
594 County Road 42
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 574-6446
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 574-6446
Gr: PK-12
Scottsboro, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
305 Bingham St
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 218-2400
Scottsboro, AL 35768
(256) 218-2400
Gr: PK-4 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Scottsboro, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Scottsboro, AL include Skyline High School and Scottsboro Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Scottsboro?
3 public middle schools are located in Scottsboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Scottsboro?
Scottsboro public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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