Best 35490 Alabama Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,322 students in 35490, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35490, AL are Vance Elementary School and Brookwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35490 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35490, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Best 35490, AL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vance Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18202 Hwy 11 N
Vance, AL 35490
(205) 342-2697
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #22.
Brookwood Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17021 Brookwood Parkway
Vance, AL 35490
(205) 342-2748
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 35490, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35490, AL include Vance Elementary School and Brookwood Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 35490, AL?
2 public schools are located in 35490, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in 35490, AL?
35490, AL public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).

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