For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 634 students in 35048, AL.
The top ranked public school in 35048, AL is Clay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35048 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35048, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35048, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clay Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6745 Old Springville Rd
Clay, AL 35048
(205) 379-3000
Clay, AL 35048
(205) 379-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 634 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35048, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35048, AL include Clay Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 35048?
1 public schools are located in 35048.
What is the racial composition of students in 35048?
35048 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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