For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,043 students in West Blocton, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in West Blocton, AL are West Blocton Elementary School, West Blocton Middle School and West Blocton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Blocton, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in West Blocton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in West Blocton, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Blocton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
828 Cahaba River Dr
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-9005
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-9005
Gr: PK-4 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
West Blocton Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4721 Truman Aldrich Pkwy
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-2451
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-2451
Gr: 5-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
West Blocton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4734 Truman Aldrich Parkway
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-9002
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-9002
Gr: 9-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Bibb County Career Academy
Vocational School
17191 Highway 5
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-7434
West Blocton, AL 35184
(205) 938-7434
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in West Blocton, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in West Blocton, AL include West Blocton Elementary School, West Blocton Middle School and West Blocton High School.
How many public schools are located in West Blocton?
4 public schools are located in West Blocton.
What is the racial composition of students in West Blocton?
West Blocton public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
Which public schools in West Blocton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in West Blocton include: Bibb County Career Academy vs. West Blocton High School, West Blocton High School vs. Bibb County Career Academy, West Blocton Middle School vs. West Blocton Elementary School
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