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Best Vernon Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 821 students in Vernon, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in Vernon, AL are Vernon Elementary School and Lamar County Highintermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vernon, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Vernon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Vernon, AL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9700 Hwy 18 W
Vernon, AL 35592
(205) 695-9728
Gr: PK-3 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Lamar County Highintermediate
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8990 Highway 18
Vernon, AL 35592
(205) 695-7717
Gr: 4-12 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Lamar County School Of Technology
Vocational School
43880 Hwy 17 South
Vernon, AL 35592
(205) 695-7129
Gr: 10-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Vernon, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Vernon, AL include Vernon Elementary School and Lamar County Highintermediate.
How many public schools are located in Vernon?
3 public schools are located in Vernon.
What is the racial composition of students in Vernon?
Vernon public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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