For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 939 students in 35988, AL.
The top ranked public school in 35988, AL is Sylvania School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35988 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35988, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35988, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sylvania School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
133 2nd Street N
Sylvania, AL 35988
(256) 638-2030
Sylvania, AL 35988
(256) 638-2030
Grades: PK-12
| 939 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35988, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35988, AL include Sylvania School.
How many public schools are located in 35988?
1 public schools are located in 35988.
What is the racial composition of students in 35988?
35988 public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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