For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 494 students in 35148, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 35148, AL is Sumiton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35148 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35148, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35148, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sumiton Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
275 1st St N
Sumiton, AL 35148
(205) 648-2390
Sumiton, AL 35148
(205) 648-2390
Gr: 5-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35148, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35148, AL include Sumiton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35148?
1 public middle schools are located in 35148.
What is the racial composition of students in 35148?
35148 public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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