For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 571 students in 36853, AL.
The top-ranked public preschool in 36853, AL is Dadeville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 36853 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 36853, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 36853, AL Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dadeville Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
670 E Columbus St
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-6811
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-6811
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
36853, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
254 Leach Street
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2846
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2846
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Tallapoosa County Alternative School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
254-a Leach Street
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2848
Dadeville, AL 36853
(256) 825-2848
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 36853, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 36853, AL include Dadeville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 36853?
1 public preschools are located in 36853.
What is the racial composition of students in 36853?
36853 public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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