For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,559 students in Russellville, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Russellville, AL are Belgreen High School, Russellville Middle School and Tharptown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Russellville, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Russellville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Russellville, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belgreen High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14220 Highway 187
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-1376
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-1376
Grades: PK-12
| 566 students
Rank: #22.
Russellville Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
765 Summit St
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2120
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2120
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students
Rank: #33.
Tharptown High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
255 Highway 80
Russellville, AL 35654
(256) 332-6485
Russellville, AL 35654
(256) 332-6485
Grades: 7-12
| 402 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Russellville, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Russellville, AL include Belgreen High School, Russellville Middle School and Tharptown High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Russellville?
3 public middle schools are located in Russellville.
What is the racial composition of students in Russellville?
Russellville public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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