Best Schools in 36343, AL
36343, AL has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,196 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 36343 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36343, AL
The top high schools in 36343, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cottonwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 398 Students
2. Ashford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36343, AL
The top middle schools in 36343, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ashford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36343, AL
The top elementary schools in 36343, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ashford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students
2. Cottonwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 481 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36343, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36343, AL has a total population of 1,458 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36343, 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 36343, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36343, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36343, 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 36343, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36343, AL
How many schools are in 36343, AL?
36343, AL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,196 students in total.
How do schools in 36343 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 36343 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 36343 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36343?
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: 35%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 39%
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