Best 35581 Alabama Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 631 students in 35581, AL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 35581, AL are East Franklin Junior High School and Phil Campbell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35581 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 35581, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35581 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Phil Campbell High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best 35581, AL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Franklin Junior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1815 Highway 89
Phil Campbell, AL 35581
(256) 331-2140
Gr: PK-9 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Phil Campbell High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
65 School St
Phil Campbell, AL 35581
(256) 331-2150
Gr: 7-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 35581, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 35581, AL include East Franklin Junior High School and Phil Campbell High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35581?
2 public high schools are located in 35581.
What is the racial composition of students in 35581?
35581 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).

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