For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 887 students in 36311, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 36311, AL is Ariton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36311 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36311, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 36311, AL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ariton School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
264 Creel Richardson Drive
Ariton, AL 36311
(334) 762-2371
Ariton, AL 36311
(334) 762-2371
Gr: PK-12 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 36311, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 36311, AL include Ariton School.
How many public schools are located in 36311?
1 public schools are located in 36311.
What is the racial composition of students in 36311?
36311 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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