Best 36272 Alabama Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 315 students in 36272, AL.
The top-ranked public high school in 36272, AL is Piedmont High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 36272 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 36272, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 36272 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Piedmont High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).

Best 36272, AL Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Piedmont High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
750 Tom Bible Mem Hwy
Piedmont, AL 36272
(256) 447-2829
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 36272 Alabama

36272, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Learning Tree Inc Webb (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
6344 Roy Webb Rd
Piedmont, AL 36272
(205) 447-9349

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 36272, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 36272, AL include Piedmont High School.
How many public high schools are located in 36272?
1 public high schools are located in 36272.
What is the racial composition of students in 36272?
36272 public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).

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