For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 825 students in 35907, AL.
The top-ranked public high school in 35907, AL is Southside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 35907 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 35907, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35907 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southside High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 35907, AL Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southside High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2361 School Drive
Gadsden, AL 35907
(256) 442-2172
Gadsden, AL 35907
(256) 442-2172
Gr: 9-12 | 825 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 35907, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 35907, AL include Southside High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35907?
1 public high schools are located in 35907.
What is the racial composition of students in 35907?
35907 public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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