Best 35603 Alabama Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,259 students in 35603, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 35603, AL are Priceville Junior High School and Austin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35603 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 35603, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best 35603, AL Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Priceville Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
311 Highway 67 South
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 355-5104
Grades: 5-8
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Austin Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2715 Danville Rd Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-4622
Grades: 6-8
| 753 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35603, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35603, AL include Priceville Junior High School and Austin Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35603, AL?
2 public middle schools are located in 35603, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in 35603, AL?
35603, AL public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).

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