For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 895 students in 35171, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 35171, AL is Thorsby High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 35171 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35171, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 35171, AL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thorsby High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
54 Opportunity Dr
Thorsby, AL 35171
(205) 280-4880
Thorsby, AL 35171
(205) 280-4880
Gr: PK-12 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35171, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35171, AL include Thorsby High School.
How many public schools are located in 35171?
1 public schools are located in 35171.
What is the racial composition of students in 35171?
35171 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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