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Best Schools in 36279, AL
36279, AL has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,477 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 36279 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36279, AL
The top high schools in 36279, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 422 Students
2. Alexandria High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 513 Students
3. Ohatchee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 413 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36279, AL
The top middle schools in 36279, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alexandria Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 485 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36279, AL
The top elementary schools in 36279, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alexandria Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 720 Students
2. Pleasant Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 484 Students
3. Ohatchee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calhoun County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 440 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36279, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36279, AL has a total population of 2,469 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36279, 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 36279, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36279, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36279, 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 36279, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36279, AL
How many schools are in 36279, AL?
36279, AL has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,477 students in total.
How do schools in 36279 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 36279 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 36279 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36279?
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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