For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 751 students in 36541, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 36541, AL is Grand Bay Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 36541 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 36541, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 36541, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grand Bay Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12800 Cunningham Rd
Grand Bay, AL 36541
(251) 865-6511
Grand Bay, AL 36541
(251) 865-6511
Gr: 6-8 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 36541, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 36541, AL include Grand Bay Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 36541?
1 public middle schools are located in 36541.
What is the racial composition of students in 36541?
36541 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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