For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,726 students in 35179, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 63 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 35179, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 35179, AL are Vinemont Elementary School, West Point Middle School and West Point Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35179 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35179, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 35179, AL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vinemont Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0314
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0314
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
West Point Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4545 County Road 1141
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-5904
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-5904
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Rank: #33.
West Point Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4541 County Road 1141
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-8019
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-8019
Grades: 4-5
| 254 students
Rank: #44.
Vinemont Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 High School Rd
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
Rank: #55.
Vinemont High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0571
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0571
Grades: 9-12
| 332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35179, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35179, AL include Vinemont Elementary School, West Point Middle School and West Point Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in 35179, AL?
5 public schools are located in 35179, AL.
What percentage of students in 35179, AL go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 35179, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 35179, AL?
35179, AL public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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