Best 36091 Alabama Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 589 students in 36091, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 36091, AL is Verbena High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36091 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36091, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best 36091, AL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Verbena High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
202 County Road 510
Verbena, AL 36091
(205) 280-2820
Gr: PK-12 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 36091, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 36091, AL include Verbena High School.
How many public schools are located in 36091?
1 public schools are located in 36091.
What is the racial composition of students in 36091?
36091 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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