For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 225 students in 36442, AL.
The top ranked public school in 36442, AL is Florala High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36442 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36442, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36442, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Florala High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
22114 Begonia St
Florala, AL 36442
(334) 858-3765
Florala, AL 36442
(334) 858-3765
Grades: 7-12
| 225 students
36442, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
22975 Seventh Ave
Florala, AL 36442
(334) 858-3642
Florala, AL 36442
(334) 858-3642
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36442, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36442, AL include Florala High School.
How many public schools are located in 36442?
1 public schools are located in 36442.
What is the racial composition of students in 36442?
36442 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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