For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 459 students in 35801, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in 35801, AL is Huntsville Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35801 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35801, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35801, AL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huntsville Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
817 Adams St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
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Alternative School
817 Cook Avenue
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 532-0300
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 532-0300
Gr: K-12
35801, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7140
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7140
Gr: K-5
1110 Meridian St North
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7260
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7260
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35801, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35801, AL include Huntsville Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35801?
2 public middle schools are located in 35801.
What is the racial composition of students in 35801?
35801 public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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