For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 306 students in 36862, AL.
The top ranked public preschool in 36862, AL is Lafayette Eastside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 36862 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 36862, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 36862, AL Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Ave A Se
Lafayette, AL 36862
(334) 864-8274
Lafayette, AL 36862
(334) 864-8274
Gr: PK-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 36862, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 36862, AL include Lafayette Eastside Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 36862?
1 public preschools are located in 36862.
What is the racial composition of students in 36862?
36862 public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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