For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 412 students in 36553, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 36553, AL are Mcintosh Elementary School and Mcintosh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 36553 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36553, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36553, AL Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcintosh Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8945 Old Hwy 43
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2481
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2481
Gr: PK-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Mcintosh High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7010 Highway 43
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2449
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2449
Gr: 6-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36553, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36553, AL include Mcintosh Elementary School and Mcintosh High School.
How many public schools are located in 36553?
2 public schools are located in 36553.
What is the racial composition of students in 36553?
36553 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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