For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 781 students in 35136, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35136, AL are Central Elementary School and Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35136 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35136, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35136, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
95 Coosa County Rd 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1456
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1456
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #22.
Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Grades: 7-12
| 384 students
35136, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Grades: 5-8
| 288 students
Coosa County Career Technical Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
17768 Us Hwy 231
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4678
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4678
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
P O Box 68
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Grades: K-8
| 426 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35136, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35136, AL include Central Elementary School and Central High School.
How many public schools are located in 35136?
2 public schools are located in 35136.
What is the racial composition of students in 35136?
35136 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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