Best Schools in 36761, AL
36761, AL has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,181 students. On average they score 17% on state proficiency tests against a projected 11%, so schools in 36761 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36761, AL
The top high schools in 36761, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilcox Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
2. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
3. Southside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36761, AL
The top middle schools in 36761, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowndes County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students
2. Camden School Of Arts Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 166 Students
3. Tipton Durant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 185 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36761, AL
The top elementary schools in 36761, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Je Terry Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dallas County • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 80 Students
2. Fort Deposit Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
3. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 185 Students
4. J E Hobbs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 378 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36761, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36761, AL has a total population of 933 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36761, 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 36761, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
62.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
50.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36761, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36761, 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 36761, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36761, AL
How many schools are in 36761, AL?
36761, AL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,181 students in total.
How do schools in 36761 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 36761 score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 11%, so on average schools in 36761 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36761?
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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