For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 336 students in 36319, AL.
The top ranked public school in 36319, AL is Houston County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36319 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36319, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36319, AL Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Houston County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Church St
Columbia, AL 36319
(334) 696-2221
Columbia, AL 36319
(334) 696-2221
Gr: 7-12 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36319, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36319, AL include Houston County High School.
How many public schools are located in 36319?
1 public schools are located in 36319.
What is the racial composition of students in 36319?
36319 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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