For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 261 students in 35978, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 35978, AL is Henagar Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35978 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35978, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35978, AL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henagar Junior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
85 Woodview Rd
Henagar, AL 35978
(256) 657-4483
Henagar, AL 35978
(256) 657-4483
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35978, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35978, AL include Henagar Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 35978?
1 public schools are located in 35978.
What is the racial composition of students in 35978?
35978 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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