For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,953 students in Lawrence County, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lawrence County, AL are Moulton Elementary School, Mount Hope and Hatton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence County, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lawrence County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lawrence County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moulton Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
412 Main St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2450
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2450
Grades: PK-4
| 694 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Hope
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8455 County Road 23
Mount Hope, AL 35651
(256) 905-2470
Mount Hope, AL 35651
(256) 905-2470
Grades: PK-6
| 111 students
Rank: #33.
Hatton Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6536 County Road 236
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4000
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4000
Grades: PK-6
| 437 students
Rank: #44.
Moulton Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
660 College St
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2460
Moulton, AL 35650
(256) 905-2460
Grades: 5-8
| 495 students
Rank: #55.
Hazlewood Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
334 Hazelwood St
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4020
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4020
Grades: PK-6
| 216 students
Lawrence County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 819
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4030
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256) 685-4030
Grades: 7-12
| 202 students
12905 Jesse Jackson Pkwy
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-3010
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Sequel Tsi Courtland Llc (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
349 Madison Street
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Tennessee Valley Learning Center (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
17101 County Road 400
Hillsboro, AL 35643
(256) 637-3009
Hillsboro, AL 35643
(256) 637-3009
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Three Springs Residential Treatment High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
349 Madison St
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Courtland, AL 35618
(256) 637-2199
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lawrence County, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lawrence County, AL include Moulton Elementary School, Mount Hope and Hatton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lawrence County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Lawrence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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