Best Public Middle Schools in Clay County (2025-26)

Best Clay County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 284 students in Clay County, AL.

The top ranked public middle school in Clay County, AL is Central Jr High School Of Clay County. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Clay County, AL public middle schools have an score of 12% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Clay County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Clay County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Central Jr High School Of Clay County

(Math: 12% | Reading: 42%)
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Bottom 50%

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1 Bob Riley Drive
Lineville, AL 36266
(256) 396-1401

Gr: 7-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: n/an/a

Clay County Career Development Center

Vocational School

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8177 Highway 9
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 396-1475

Gr: 7-12

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Clay County 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Bibb Graves High School (Closed 2004)

P O Box 85
Millerville, AL 36267
(256) 354-7564

Gr: K-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Clay County High School (Closed 2014)

1001 Taylor Road
Lineville, AL 36266
(256) 354-5414

Gr: 9-12

Clay County High School (Closed 2015)

220 3rd St Sw
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 354-7510

Gr: 7-12

Clay County Junior High School (Closed 2014)

1001 Taylor Road
Lineville, AL 36266
(256) 354-5414

Gr: 7-8

Lineville High School (Closed 2015)

18 W Main St
Lineville, AL 36266
(256) 396-2466

Gr: 7-12

Mellow Valley High School (Closed 2004)

1025 School Rd
Cragford, AL 36255
(256) 354-2375

Gr: K-12 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Clay County, AL?

The top ranked public middle schools in Clay County, AL include Central Jr High School Of Clay County.

How many public middle schools are located in Clay County?

2 public middle schools are located in Clay County.

What is the racial composition of students in Clay County?

Clay County public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).