For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 267 students in 35769, AL.
Public schools in zipcode 35769 have a diversity score of 0.43, which is less than the Alabama public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35769, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thurston T Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
202 Ida Moody Rd
Scottsboro, AL 35769
(256) 218-2600
Scottsboro, AL 35769
(256) 218-2600
Gr: PK-K | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35769, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35769, AL include Thurston T Nelson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 35769?
1 public schools are located in 35769.
What is the racial composition of students in 35769?
35769 public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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