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Best Schools in 35487, AL
35487, AL has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,916 students. On average they score 23% on state proficiency tests against a projected 14%, so schools in 35487 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 35487, AL
The top high schools in 35487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 783 Students
Best Middle Schools in 35487, AL
The top middle schools in 35487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westlawn Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 35487, AL
The top elementary schools in 35487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. University Place Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 599 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 35487, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
35487, AL has a total population of 3,717 with 93% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 35487, AL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 35487, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 35487, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 35487, AL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 35487, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 35487, AL
How many schools are in 35487, AL?
35487, AL has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,916 students in total.
How do schools in 35487 perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in 35487 score 23% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in 35487 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 35487?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations