Best 35217 Alabama Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 550 students in 35217, AL.
The top ranked public high school in 35217, AL is Tarrant High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35217 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in 35217, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35217 have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tarrant High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best 35217, AL Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tarrant High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
91 Black Creek Road
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0172
Grades: 7-12
| 550 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson County Counseling Learning Centereast
Alternative School
50 Long St
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 379-4250
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 35217 Alabama

35217, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1318 Alabama St
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-3717
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
1318 Alabama St
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-3700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
91 Black Creek Road
Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 849-0168
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 35217, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in 35217, AL include Tarrant High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35217, AL?
2 public high schools are located in 35217, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in 35217, AL?
35217, AL public high schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 44% (majority Black).

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