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Best public schools in Selma, AL

17 public schools in Selma: 9 elementary · 2 middle · 4 high · 1 K-8 · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Alabama.

Elementary schools

9 schools in Selma, best first
1
Meadowview Elementary School 25.0
Selma City · Grades PK-6 · 344 students
ELA 46%Math 31%Science 15%
#459 of 611 in Alabama
2
Payne Elementary School 15.8
Selma City · Grades K-6 · 174 students
ELA 40%Math 19%Science 23%
#515 of 611 in Alabama
3
Clark Elementary School 13.5
Selma City · Grades K-6 · 138 students
ELA 45%Math 20%Science 0%
#529 of 611 in Alabama
4
Sophia P Kingston Elementary School 7.8
Selma City · Grades PK-6 · 302 students
ELA 38%Math 18%Science 0%
#564 of 611 in Alabama
5
Edgewood Elementary School 6.5
Selma City · Grades PK-6 · 407 students
ELA 33%Math 11%Science 22%
#572 of 611 in Alabama
6
Bruce K Craig Elementary School 2.2
Dallas County · Grades 3-5 · 162 students
ELA 35%Math 13%Science 0%
#598 of 611 in Alabama
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Byrd First Class Early Learning Center —
Selma City · Grades PK
No published test results
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School Of Discovery Genesis Center —
Selma City · Grades 6
No published test results
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Southside Primary School —
Dallas County · Grades K-2 · 143 students
No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in Selma, best first
1
The RBHudson STEAM Academy 8.0
Selma City · Grades 7-8 · 299 students
ELA 29%Math 3%Science 16%
#225 of 244 in Alabama
2
Tipton Durant Middle School 0.2
Dallas County · Grades 6-8 · 182 students
ELA 18%Math 0%Science 7%
#244 of 244 in Alabama

High schools

4 schools in Selma, best first
1
Selma High School 20.3
Selma City · Grades 9-12 · 687 students
ELA 19%Math 5%Science 19%
#222 of 278 in Alabama
2
Southside High School 1.6
Dallas County · Grades 9-12 · 278 students
ELA 5%Math 3%Science 6%
#274 of 278 in Alabama
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Dallas County Career Technical Center —
Dallas County · Grades 7-12
No published test results
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Saints Virtual Academy —
Selma City · Grades 8-12 · 272 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

1 school in Selma
1
Brantley Elementary School 12.5
Dallas County · Grades PK-8 · 201 students
ELA 34%Math 10%Science 20%
#39 of 44 in Alabama

Combined schools

1 school in Selma
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Phoenix School —
Selma City · Grades 4-11
No published test results

School districts serving Selma

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