For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 548 students in 35654, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 35654, AL is Tharptown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 35654 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35654, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35654, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tharptown Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 Highway 80
Russellville, AL 35654
(256) 332-3404
Russellville, AL 35654
(256) 332-3404
Gr: PK-6 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 35654, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35654, AL include Tharptown Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35654?
1 public elementary schools are located in 35654.
What is the racial composition of students in 35654?
35654 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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