For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 384 students in 35136, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 35136, AL is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35136 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35136, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35136, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Gr: 7-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
35136, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Gr: 5-8 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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
Gr: 9-12
P O Box 68
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Gr: K-8 | 426 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35136, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35136, AL include Central High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35136?
1 public middle schools are located in 35136.
What is the racial composition of students in 35136?
35136 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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