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Schools in Courtland

Courtland’s public schools

Lawrence County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Courtland. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/11schools above Alabama’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Alabama’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 2% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.0
AL 17.0
Schools in town
0
4,655 students on the public path
In brief

Courtland’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Courtland’s 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s 1,249 public schools. Moulton Elementary School places highest (better than 76%); Speake lowest (19%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Courtland, graded from C− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and three high schools: Lawrence County High School, Hatton High School and East Lawrence High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Courtland, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–66 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lawrence County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lawrence County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 12 schools · 4,676 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 17.0 per teacher (AL 17.0)
$13,714AL $13,926 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 47.3% · 2337 students tested
Math18%
State average 27.2% · 2352 students tested

Courtland vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Courtland’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Courtland—Lawrence County
North Courtland—Lawrence County

Every school in Courtland

11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Courtlandin other towns
Moulton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Moulton
A−
695 students17:1Rate it →
East Lawrence Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Trinity
B
576 students16:1Rate it →
Hatton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Town Creek
B
424 students17:1Rate it →
Hazlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Town Creek
C−
221 students17:1Rate it →
Speake
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Danville
C−
178 students15:1Rate it →
Mount Hope
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mt Hope
B−
117 students13:1Rate it →
Moulton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Moulton
C+
505 students20:1Rate it →
East Lawrence Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Trinity
C+
409 students20:1Rate it →
Hatton High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Town Creek
C
536 students17:1Rate it →
Lawrence County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Moulton
C−
586 students16:1Rate it →
East Lawrence High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Trinity
C−
408 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Courtland’s schools

Are Courtland’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Courtland. Lawrence County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Courtland. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Courtland in?

Lawrence County School District.

Where do Courtland kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Lawrence County High School, Hatton High School and East Lawrence High School.

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What Courtland families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.