Schools in Dallas County, Alabama (2025)
11 schools · 2,283 students · 11 public · median Enrollment 180.
Dallas County, in Alabama, has 11 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,283 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 3 high, 2 middle; by sector 11 public.
The median Enrollment across Dallas County's schools is 180, below the Alabama median of 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
11 of the 11 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is JE Terry Elementary School (50.3, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Valley Grande Elementary School (35.6, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and William R Martin Middle School (29.5, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Valley Grande Elementary School (353 students), Dallas County High School (334 students), Southside High School (285 students).
Schools are spread across 4 citys, with the most in Selma (5), Plantersville (2), Valley Grande (2), Orrville (2).
Ranked schools in Dallas County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 150JE Terry Elementary SchoolPlantersville · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 110 students
- 236Valley Grande Elementary SchoolValley Grande · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 353 students
- 330William R Martin Middle SchoolValley Grande · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 180 students
- 426Southside Primary SchoolSelma · Public Elementary87.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 147 students
- 525Bruce K Craig Elementary SchoolSelma · Public Elementary36% Math proficiency · 151 students
- 625Salem Elementary SchoolOrrville · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 155 students
- 723Dallas County High SchoolPlantersville · Public High17% Math proficiency · 334 students
- 816Brantley Elementary SchoolSelma · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 204 students
- 915Keith MiddleHigh SchoolOrrville · Public High17% Math proficiency · 188 students
- 1015Southside High SchoolSelma · Public High7.5% Math proficiency · 285 students
- 118Tipton Durant Middle SchoolSelma · Public Middle6% Math proficiency · 176 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JE Terry Elementary School Plantersville · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 50.3 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 110 |
| 2 | Valley Grande Elementary School Valley Grande · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 35.6 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 353 |
| 3 | William R Martin Middle School Valley Grande · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 29.5 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 180 |
| 4 | Southside Primary School Selma · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 25.8 Lower 50% | 87.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 147 |
| 5 | Bruce K Craig Elementary School Selma · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 25.4 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 151 |
| 6 | Salem Elementary School Orrville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 155 |
| 7 | Dallas County High School Plantersville · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.6 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 8 | Brantley Elementary School Selma · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 16.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 204 |
| 9 | Keith MiddleHigh School Orrville · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 14.5 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 188 |
| 10 | Southside High School Selma · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.5 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 11 | Tipton Durant Middle School Selma · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 7.8 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 176 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Dallas County side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Dallas County?
JE Terry Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Dallas County with a Success Index (US) of 50.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Dallas County?
Dallas County has 11 schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high) educating 2,283 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Dallas County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Dallas County is 180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.