For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 810 students in 35553, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in 35553, AL are Double Springs Elementary School, Double Springs Middle School and Winston County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35553 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35553, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35553, AL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Double Springs Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
123 Old School Rd
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3322
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3322
Gr: PK-4 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Double Springs Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1218 County Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3328
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3328
Gr: 5-7 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Winston County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1222 Co Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Gr: 8-12 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Career Academy
Vocational School
1122 County Road 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3364
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3364
Gr: 10-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35553, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35553, AL include Double Springs Elementary School, Double Springs Middle School and Winston County High School.
How many public schools are located in 35553?
4 public schools are located in 35553.
What is the racial composition of students in 35553?
35553 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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