For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,377 students in 35004, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 171 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 35004, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 35004, AL are Moody Elementary School, Moody Middle School and Moody Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35004 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35004, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35004, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moody Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1006 H L Blocker Cir
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2180
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2180
Gr: PK-3 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Moody Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
696 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2190
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2190
Gr: 4-6 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Moody Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 High School Drive
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2040
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-2040
Gr: 7-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Moody High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
714 High School Dr
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-5127
Moody, AL 35004
(205) 640-5127
Gr: 9-12 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35004, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35004, AL include Moody Elementary School, Moody Middle School and Moody Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 35004?
4 public schools are located in 35004.
What percentage of students in 35004 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 35004 are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 35004?
35004 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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