For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 882 students in 36547, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 36547, AL is Gulf Shores High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36547 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36547, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36547, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gulf Shores High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 East 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Gr: 9-12 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
36547, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 E 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Gr: 9-12 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 36547, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 36547, AL include Gulf Shores High School.
How many public schools are located in 36547?
1 public schools are located in 36547.
What is the racial composition of students in 36547?
36547 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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