For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,065 students in Tallapoosa County, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in Tallapoosa County, AL are Horseshoe Bend High School and Dadeville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tallapoosa County, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Tallapoosa County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Tallapoosa County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horseshoe Bend High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10684 Highway 22 E
Daviston, AL 36256
(256) 329-9110
Daviston, AL 36256
(256) 329-9110
Grades: PK-12
| 788 students
Rank: #22.
Dadeville Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
670 E Columbus St
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-6811
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-6811
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: n/an/a
1240 Scott Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8625
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8625
Grades: PK-2
| 739 students
Tallapoosa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Career Technology Center (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
1375 Junior College Dr
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8641
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8641
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
254 Leach Street
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2846
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2846
Grades: 6-8
| 255 students
254 Leach St
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-1037
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-1037
Grades: K
| n/a students
Edward Bell Career Technical Center (Closed 2024)
Vocational School
251 Mlk Street
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 896-0160
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 896-0160
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
251 Martin Luther King St
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 896-2865
Camp Hill, AL 36850
(256) 896-2865
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Tallapoosa Area Vocational Training High School (Closed 2007)
Vocational School
225 Heard Blvd
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8611
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 234-8611
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Tallapoosa County Alternative School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
254-a Leach Street
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2848
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2848
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Tallapoosa County, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in Tallapoosa County, AL include Horseshoe Bend High School and Dadeville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Tallapoosa County?
3 public preschools are located in Tallapoosa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tallapoosa County?
Tallapoosa County public preschools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Tallapoosa County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Tallapoosa County include: Jim Pearson Elementary School vs. Dadeville Elementary School, Dadeville Elementary School vs. Jim Pearson Elementary School
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