For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 703 students in Higdon, AL.
The top ranked public school in Higdon, AL is North Sand Mountain School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higdon, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Higdon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Higdon, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Sand Mountain School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
29333 Al Highway 71
Higdon, AL 35979
(256) 597-2368
Higdon, AL 35979
(256) 597-2368
Grades: PK-12
| 703 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Higdon, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Higdon, AL include North Sand Mountain School.
How many public schools are located in Higdon?
1 public schools are located in Higdon.
What is the racial composition of students in Higdon?
Higdon public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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