For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 499 students in 35049, AL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 35049, AL is Cleveland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35049 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 35049, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35049, AL Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
115 Stadium Dr
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-2040
Cleveland, AL 35049
(205) 775-2040
Gr: PK-6 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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 preschools in 35049, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 35049, AL include Cleveland Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 35049?
2 public preschools are located in 35049.
What is the racial composition of students in 35049?
35049 public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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