For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 344 students in 36539, AL.
The top ranked public school in 36539, AL is Fruitdale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36539 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36539, AL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36539, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fruitdale High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13077 County Rd 1
Fruitdale, AL 36539
(251) 827-6655
Fruitdale, AL 36539
(251) 827-6655
Gr: PK-12 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36539, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36539, AL include Fruitdale High School.
How many public schools are located in 36539?
1 public schools are located in 36539.
What is the racial composition of students in 36539?
36539 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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