For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 622 students in 35179, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35179, AL are West Point Middle School and Vinemont Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 35179 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35179, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 35179, AL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Point Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4545 County Road 1141
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-5904
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-5904
Gr: 6-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Vinemont Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
170 High School Rd
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35179, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 35179, AL include West Point Middle School and Vinemont Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35179?
2 public middle schools are located in 35179.
What is the racial composition of students in 35179?
35179 public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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