For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 934 students in Eight Mile, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL are Indian Springs Elementary School and Collinsrhodes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eight Mile, AL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Eight Mile have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Eight Mile, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Springs Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4550 Highpoint Blvd
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1436
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1436
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Collinsrhodes Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5110 St Stephens Rd
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1226
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1226
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Eight Mile, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
743 Mt. Sinai Ave
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1690
Eight Mile, AL 36613
(251) 221-1690
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in Eight Mile, AL include Indian Springs Elementary School and Collinsrhodes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Eight Mile?
2 public preschools are located in Eight Mile.
What is the racial composition of students in Eight Mile?
Eight Mile public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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