For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 677 students in 35771, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35771, AL are Macedonia School and Section High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35771 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35771, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35771, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Macedonia School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
196 County Road 49
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-4483
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-4483
Gr: PK-8 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Section High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
141 Al Highway 71
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-6718
Section, AL 35771
(256) 228-6718
Gr: PK-12 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35771, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35771, AL include Macedonia School and Section High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35771?
2 public middle schools are located in 35771.
What is the racial composition of students in 35771?
35771 public middle schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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