For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 156 students in 36477, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 36477, AL is Samson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 36477 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 36477, AL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 36477, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Samson Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477
(334) 898-2371
Samson, AL 36477
(334) 898-2371
Gr: 6-8 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 36477, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 36477, AL include Samson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 36477?
1 public middle schools are located in 36477.
What is the racial composition of students in 36477?
36477 public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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