For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 857 students in 35043, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in 35043, AL is Chelsea Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35043 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35043, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35043, AL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chelsea Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2321 Highway 39
Chelsea, AL 35043
(205) 682-7210
Chelsea, AL 35043
(205) 682-7210
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
35043, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2315 Highway 39
Chelsea, AL 35043
(205) 682-7220
Chelsea, AL 35043
(205) 682-7220
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35043, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35043, AL include Chelsea Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35043?
1 public middle schools are located in 35043.
What is the racial composition of students in 35043?
35043 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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