For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,934 students in 36582, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 216 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 36582, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 36582, AL are Nan Gray Davis Elementary School, Mary W Burroughs Elementary School and Katherine H Hankins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 36582 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36582, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36582, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nan Gray Davis Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6900 Nan Gray Davis Rd
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-1166
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-1166
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #22.
Mary W Burroughs Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6875 Burroughs Ln
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-1077
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-1077
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #33.
Katherine H Hankins Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5750 Katherine Hankins Dr
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-2200
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 812 students
Rank: #44.
Theodore High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6201 Swedetown Rd
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-3351
Theodore, AL 36582
(251) 221-3351
Grades: 9-12
| 1,234 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36582, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36582, AL include Nan Gray Davis Elementary School, Mary W Burroughs Elementary School and Katherine H Hankins Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 36582?
4 public schools are located in 36582.
What percentage of students in 36582 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 36582 are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 36582?
36582 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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