For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,691 students in 35444, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35444, AL are Brookwood Elementary School and Brookwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35444 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35444, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35444, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16049 Highway 216
Brookwood, AL 35444
(205) 342-2668
Brookwood, AL 35444
(205) 342-2668
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #22.
Brookwood High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12250 George Richmond Parkway
Brookwood, AL 35444
(205) 342-2777
Brookwood, AL 35444
(205) 342-2777
Grades: 9-12
| 1,094 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35444, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35444, AL include Brookwood Elementary School and Brookwood High School.
How many public schools are located in 35444?
2 public schools are located in 35444.
What is the racial composition of students in 35444?
35444 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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