Best Schools in 35579, AL
35579, AL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,936 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 35579 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 35579, AL
The top high schools in 35579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 494 Students
2. Oakman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walker County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 305 Students
Best Middle Schools in 35579, AL
The top middle schools in 35579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 405 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 35579, AL
The top elementary schools in 35579, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscaloosa County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 760 Students
2. Parrish Elementarymiddle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walker County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 324 Students
3. Oakman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walker County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 648 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 35579, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
35579, AL has a total population of 3,113 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 35579, 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 35579, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 35579, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 35579, 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 35579, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 35579, AL
How many schools are in 35579, AL?
35579, AL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,936 students in total.
How do schools in 35579 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 35579 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 35579 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 35579?
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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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations