For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 389 students in 35049, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 35049, AL is Cleveland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35049 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35049, AL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 35049, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cleveland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
71 High School St
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-2030
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-2030
Gr: 7-12 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Blount County Learning Center
Special Education School
189 Horton Ln
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-1980
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-1980
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35049, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35049, AL include Cleveland High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35049?
2 public middle schools are located in 35049.
What is the racial composition of students in 35049?
35049 public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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