For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 693 students in 35222, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 35222, AL is Hayes K8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35222 have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35222, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 35222, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hayes K8
(Math: 2% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
505 43rd Street North
Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 231-8900
Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 231-8900
Gr: PK-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
35222, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35222, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35222, AL include Hayes K8.
How many public middle schools are located in 35222?
1 public middle schools are located in 35222.
What is the racial composition of students in 35222?
35222 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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