For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,385 students in 36863, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 309 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 36863, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 36863, AL are Huguley Elementary School, W O Lance Elementary School and Lanett Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 36863 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36863, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 36863, AL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huguley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3011 Phillips Rd
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 576-2572
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 576-2572
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #22.
W O Lance Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 S 8th Ave
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5915
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5915
Grades: PK-6
| 581 students
Rank: #33.
Lanett Senior High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1301 S 8th Ave
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5965
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5965
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #44.
Lanett Junior High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1301 South 8th Avenue
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5950
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5950
Grades: 7-8
| 160 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36863, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36863, AL include Huguley Elementary School, W O Lance Elementary School and Lanett Senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 36863, AL?
4 public schools are located in 36863, AL.
What percentage of students in 36863, AL go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 36863, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 36863, AL?
36863, AL public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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