For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 286 students in 35117, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 35117, AL is Mount Olive Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35117 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35117, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35117, AL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Olive Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 Brookside Rd
Mount Olive, AL 35117
(205) 379-4900
Mount Olive, AL 35117
(205) 379-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35117, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35117, AL include Mount Olive Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 35117?
1 public schools are located in 35117.
What is the racial composition of students in 35117?
35117 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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