For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,027 students in 35640, AL.
The top-ranked public high school in 35640, AL is Hartselle High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35640 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 35640, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35640 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hartselle High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 35640, AL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hartselle High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Bethel Road Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615
Gr: 9-12 | 1,027 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Morgan County Learning Center
Alternative School
72 Plainview St
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6458
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 35640, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 35640, AL include Hartselle High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35640?
2 public high schools are located in 35640.
What is the racial composition of students in 35640?
35640 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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