Best Schools in 35901, AL
35901, AL has 24 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 12 elementary) serving 10,583 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 35901 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 35901, AL
The top high schools in 35901, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hokes Bluff High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 355 Students
2. Southside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 770 Students
3. Glencoe High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students
4. Gaston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 368 Students
5. Gadsden City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
Best Middle Schools in 35901, AL
The top middle schools in 35901, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hokes Bluff Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 305 Students
2. Rainbow Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 625 Students
3. Gadsden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 464 Students
4. Sansom Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 376 Students
5. Litchfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 35901, AL
The top elementary schools in 35901, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eura Brown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 335 Students
2. John S Jones Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 739 Students
3. Southside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students
4. Hokes Bluff Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 592 Students
5. Mitchell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 255 Students
6. Gaston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etowah County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 272 Students
7. Donehoo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students
8. W E Striplin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students
9. Thompson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 217 Students
10. Adams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gadsden City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 35901, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
35901, AL has a total population of 18,748 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 35901, 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 35901, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 35901, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 35901, 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 35901, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 35901, AL
How many schools are in 35901, AL?
35901, AL has 24 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 10,583 students in total.
How do schools in 35901 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 35901 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 35901 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 35901?
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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