For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 149 students in 35660, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in 35660, AL is Sheffield Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35660 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35660, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35660, AL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sheffield Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1803 30th St
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 386-5735
Sheffield, AL 35660
(256) 386-5735
Grades: 7-8
| 149 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35660, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35660, AL include Sheffield Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35660?
1 public middle schools are located in 35660.
What is the racial composition of students in 35660?
35660 public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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