For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 308 students in 35563, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 35563, AL is Guin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 35563 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35563, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35563, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Guin Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7980 U S Highway 43
Guin, AL 35563
(205) 468-3433
Guin, AL 35563
(205) 468-3433
Gr: PK-6 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 35563, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35563, AL include Guin Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35563?
1 public elementary schools are located in 35563.
What is the racial composition of students in 35563?
35563 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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