Best 35582 Alabama Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 732 students in 35582, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in 35582, AL are Red Bay Elementary School and Red Bay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35582 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35582, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best 35582, AL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Bay Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 8th Street
Red Bay, AL 35582
(256) 331-2270
Gr: PK-6 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Red Bay High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 8th St
Red Bay, AL 35582
(256) 331-2270
Gr: 7-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 35582, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35582, AL include Red Bay Elementary School and Red Bay High School.
How many public schools are located in 35582?
2 public schools are located in 35582.
What is the racial composition of students in 35582?
35582 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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