Best 36553 Alabama Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 175 students in 36553, AL.
The top-ranked public high school in 36553, AL is Mcintosh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 36553 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 36553, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 36553 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mcintosh High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).

Best 36553, AL Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcintosh High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7010 Highway 43
Mc Intosh, AL 36553
(251) 944-2449
Gr: 6-12 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 36553, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 36553, AL include Mcintosh High School.
How many public high schools are located in 36553?
1 public high schools are located in 36553.
What is the racial composition of students in 36553?
36553 public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).

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