For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,658 students in 35613, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in 35613, AL are Johnson Elementary School and East Limestone High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35613 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35613, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35613, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21360 Hwy 251
Athens, AL 35613
(256) 233-6665
Athens, AL 35613
(256) 233-6665
Gr: PK-5 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
East Limestone High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15641 E Limestone Rd
Athens, AL 35613
(256) 233-6660
Athens, AL 35613
(256) 233-6660
Gr: 6-12 | 1,281 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35613, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35613, AL include Johnson Elementary School and East Limestone High School.
How many public schools are located in 35613?
2 public schools are located in 35613.
What is the racial composition of students in 35613?
35613 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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