Schools in Leighton, Alabama (2025)
3 schools · 1,029 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 355.
Leighton, in Alabama, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,029 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 high; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Leighton's schools is 355, below the Alabama median of 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Hatton Elementary School (43.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Colbert County High School (33.0, lower 50% of high schools nationally), and Leighton Elementary School (30.1, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Colbert County High School (438 students), Leighton Elementary School (355 students), Hatton Elementary School (236 students).
Ranked schools in Leighton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 143Hatton Elementary SchoolLeighton · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 236 students
- 233Colbert County High SchoolLeighton · Public High29% Math proficiency · 438 students
- 330Leighton Elementary SchoolLeighton · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 355 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hatton Elementary School Leighton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 43.4 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 236 |
| 2 | Colbert County High School Leighton · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 33.0 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 438 |
| 3 | Leighton Elementary School Leighton · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 30.1 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 355 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Leighton?
Hatton Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Leighton with a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Leighton?
Leighton has 3 schools (2 elementary, 1 high) educating 1,029 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Leighton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Leighton is 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.