For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,684 students in 36526, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 36526, AL are Belforest Elementary School, Daphne East Elementary School and Daphne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 36526 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 36526, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 36526, AL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belforest Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11364 County Road 64
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 607-5624
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 607-5624
Gr: PK-6 | 1,076 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Daphne East Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26651 County Road 13
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1663
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-1663
Gr: PK-6 | 963 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Daphne Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2307 Main St
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-2424
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-2424
Gr: PK-3 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
36526, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
605 Us Hwy 98
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 972-6862
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 972-6862
Gr: K-8 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 36526, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 36526, AL include Belforest Elementary School, Daphne East Elementary School and Daphne Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 36526?
3 public preschools are located in 36526.
What is the racial composition of students in 36526?
36526 public preschools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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