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Best Russell County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 4,014 students in Russell County, AL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Russell County, AL are Sherwood Elementary School, Ladonia Elementary School and Oliver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Russell County, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Russell County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Russell County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
706 Idle Hour Dr
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-7097
Gr: PK-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Ladonia Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9 Woodland Dr
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 468-5805
Gr: PK-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Oliver Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
77 Longview Street
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 468-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1806 8th Pl So
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-3004
Gr: PK-5 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1012 Ingersoll Dr
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-4507
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Meadowlane Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
709 Meadowlane Dr
Phenix City, AL 36869
(334) 298-2568
Gr: PK-5 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Phenix City Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2307 South Railroad Street
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 732-1160
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
Mt Olive Primary School
454 State Highway 165
Fort Mitchell, AL 36856
(334) 468-5100
Gr: PK-2 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Success Academy
Alternative School
1700 17th Avenue
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-9876
Gr: PK-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Russell County, AL

Russell County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2025)
Alternative School
91 Poorhouse Rd
Seale, AL 36875
(334) 408-4986
Gr: 5-12
Multi-handicapped Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
P O Box 400
Phenix City, AL 36868
(334) 855-0500
Gr: PK-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Phenix City Headstart (Closed 2023)
1014 Ingersoll Drive
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 298-1418
Gr: PK
Pittsview Elementary School (Closed 2005)
P O Box 400
Phenix City, AL 36868
(334) 855-3528
Gr: K-5 | 74 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Russell Area Vocational School (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
P O Box 400
Phenix City, AL 36868
(334) 855-4378
Gr: 10-12
Russell Elementary School (Closed 2015)
733 Railroad St
Hurtsboro, AL 36860
(334) 667-7471
Gr: K-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Russell County, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Russell County, AL include Sherwood Elementary School, Ladonia Elementary School and Oliver Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Russell County?
9 public preschools are located in Russell County.
What is the racial composition of students in Russell County?
Russell County public preschools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Russell County are often viewed compared to one another?

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