For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 842 students in Eight Mile, AL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL are Indian Springs Elementary School and Collinsrhodes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eight Mile, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Eight Mile have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Eight Mile, AL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Springs Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4550 Highpoint Blvd
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1436
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1436
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Collinsrhodes Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5110 St Stephens Rd
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1226
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1226
Gr: PK-5 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Eight Mile, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
743 Mt. Sinai Ave
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1690
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1690
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL include Indian Springs Elementary School and Collinsrhodes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Eight Mile?
2 public preschools are located in Eight Mile.
What is the racial composition of students in Eight Mile?
Eight Mile public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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