For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 361 students in 35973, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 35973, AL is Gaylesville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35973 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35973, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35973, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gaylesville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
760 Trojan Way
Gaylesville, AL 35973
(256) 422-3401
Gaylesville, AL 35973
(256) 422-3401
Gr: PK-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35973, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35973, AL include Gaylesville High School.
How many public schools are located in 35973?
1 public schools are located in 35973.
What is the racial composition of students in 35973?
35973 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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