For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,218 students in Rainsville, AL.
The top ranked public high school in Rainsville, AL is Plainview School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rainsville, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Rainsville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public high schools.
Rainsville, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Plainview School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Rainsville, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainview School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
76 Chavies Rd
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-3510
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-3510
Grades: PK-12
| 1,218 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dekalb Annex School
Special Education School
409 E Main St
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-4131
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-4131
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Dekalb Technical Center
Vocational School
409 Main St E
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-4421
Rainsville, AL 35986
(256) 638-4421
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Rainsville, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Rainsville, AL include Plainview School.
How many public high schools are located in Rainsville?
3 public high schools are located in Rainsville.
What is the racial composition of students in Rainsville?
Rainsville public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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