For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 469 students in 36251, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 36251, AL is Ashland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 36251 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36251, AL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36251, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashland Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
223 3rd Street Sw
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 396-1466
Ashland, AL 36251
(256) 396-1466
Gr: PK-6 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
36251, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 36251, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36251, AL include Ashland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36251?
1 public elementary schools are located in 36251.
What is the racial composition of students in 36251?
36251 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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