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📍 Alabama · Dale County

School Districts in
Dale County, AL

3 public school districts serving 6 zip codes in Dale County. Average rating: 6/10. Ratings reflect state reading & math proficiency (EDFacts 2021–22 for most districts, 2017–18 fallback for the rest), percentile-ranked within Alabama.

Districts in Dale County3 districts, sorted by rating
DistrictCityRatingStudentsSchoolsGradesZip Codes
Dale County School DistrictAriton9/10  Excellent · 80th pct3,2709PK–124
Ozark City School DistrictOzark5/10  Average · 45th pct2,0546PK–121
Daleville City School DistrictDaleville3/10  Below Average · 29th pct1,1543PK–121
Zip Codes in Dale County
36311 36350 36371 36374 36322 36360

How Dale County compares

Together they enroll 6,478 students across 18 schools. The largest is Dale County School District with 3,270 students. Districts here average 5.7/10, above the Alabama average of 5.4/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.

School Districts in Dale County, Alabama

Dale County has 3 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Dale County is Dale County School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Alabama. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many school districts are in Dale County, AL?

3 school districts serve zip codes in Dale County, AL. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.

What is the best-rated school district in Dale County, AL?

Of the districts serving Dale County, Dale County School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 80th percentile among Alabama school districts.

How are these school district ratings calculated?

Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Alabama and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Alabama only, never across state lines.