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Schools in Silas

Silas’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Alabama’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
30%
2021–22
Math proficiency
9%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.1K
▲ 30% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
AL 17.0
Schools in town
0
1,025 students on the public path
In brief

Silas’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Silas’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s 1,249 public schools. Southern Choctaw Elementary School places highest (better than 24%); Southern Choctaw High School lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Silas, graded from D to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Choctaw County High School and Southern Choctaw 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 Silas, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to D

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Choctaw 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.

Choctaw County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,025 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 17.4 per teacher (AL 17.0)
$18,051AL $13,926 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading30%
State average 47.3% · 535 students tested
Math9%
State average 27.2% · 538 students tested

Silas vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Silas—Choctaw County

Every school in Silas

4 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 Silasin other towns
Choctaw County Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butler
D
295 students17:1Rate it →
Southern Choctaw Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbertown
C−
288 students16:1Rate it →
Choctaw County High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Butler
D
231 students17:1Rate it →
Southern Choctaw High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Gilbertown
D−
211 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Silas’s schools

Are Silas’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Silas. Choctaw County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Silas. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Silas in?

Choctaw County School District.

Where do Silas kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Choctaw County High School and Southern Choctaw High School.

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What Silas 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.