For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 556 students in 36604, AL (there are , serving 1,588 private students). 26% of all K-12 students in 36604, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 36604, AL is Leinkauf Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36604 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36604, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36604, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leinkauf Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1410 Monroe St
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 221-1495
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 221-1495
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
36604, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1255 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 441-2100
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 441-2100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36604, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36604, AL include Leinkauf Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 36604?
1 public schools are located in 36604.
What percentage of students in 36604 go to public school?
26% of all K-12 students in 36604 are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 36604?
36604 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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