35603 Alabama Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 7 public schools in 35603, Alabama, serving 3,584 students.
- Public schools in zipcode 35603 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Alabama public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 35603, Alabama have an average ranking in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in 35603, Alabama are Priceville Elementary School, Cedar Ridge Middle School and Priceville Junior High School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 45% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama public school average of 18:1.
35603, AL Public Schools (2020)
- School Location Grades Students
- Cedar Ridge Middle School2715 Danville Rd Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)552-4622
Grades: 6-8 | 755 students
- Chestnut Grove Elementary School3205 Cedarhurst Dr Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)552-3092
Grades: PK-5 | 432 students
- Frances Nungester Elementary School726 Tammy St Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)552-3079
Grades: PK-5 | 396 students
- Julian Harris Elementary School1922 Mcauliffe Dr Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)552-3096
Grades: PK-5 | 409 students
- Priceville Elementary School438 Cave Springs Road
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)341-9202
Grades: PK-5 | 638 students
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- Priceville Junior High School311 Highway 67 South
Decatur, AL 35603
(256)355-5104
Grades: 5-8 | 481 students
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