For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 141 students in 35987, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 35987, AL is Steele Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35987 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35987, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35987, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Steele Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
105 Mchugh St
Steele, AL 35987
(256) 538-5489
Steele, AL 35987
(256) 538-5489
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35987, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35987, AL include Steele Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 35987?
1 public schools are located in 35987.
What is the racial composition of students in 35987?
35987 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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