Best Schools in 36540, AL
36540, AL has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,342 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in 36540 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36540, AL
The top high schools in 36540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36540, AL
The top middle schools in 36540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 296 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36540, AL
The top elementary schools in 36540, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 269 Students
2. Joe M Gillmore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 338 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36540, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36540, AL has a total population of 1,049 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 62%, and 5% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36540, 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 36540, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
52.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36540, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36540, 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 36540, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36540, AL
How many schools are in 36540, AL?
36540, AL has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,342 students in total.
How do schools in 36540 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 36540 score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in 36540 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36540?
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: 28%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations