For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 535 students in 35802, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 35802, AL is Whitesburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35802 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35802, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 35802, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whitesburg Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
107 Sanders Rd
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Gr: 6-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
Mental Health Center
Special Education School
4040 Memorial Pkwy S W
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 533-1970
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 533-1970
Gr: K-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35802, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35802, AL include Whitesburg Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35802?
2 public middle schools are located in 35802.
What is the racial composition of students in 35802?
35802 public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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