Best Schools in 36801, AL
36801, AL has 24 public schools (7 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 12,074 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 36801 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36801, AL
The top high schools in 36801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Auburn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 2143 Students
2. Opelika High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1562 Students
3. Loachapoka High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 237 Students
4. Beulah High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 533 Students
5. Lafayette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambers County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 208 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36801, AL
The top middle schools in 36801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Drake Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn City • Public • Grades 6 • 711 Students
2. Sanford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 545 Students
3. Opelika Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1132 Students
4. John P Powell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambers County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 129 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36801, AL
The top elementary schools in 36801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ogletree Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 511 Students
2. Pick Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Auburn City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 488 Students
3. Northside School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 435 Students
4. Morris Avenue Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 349 Students
5. Beulah Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 705 Students
6. West Forest Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 331 Students
7. Lafayette Eastside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chambers County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 311 Students
8. Loachapoka Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 334 Students
9. Southview Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 431 Students
10. Jeter Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opelika City • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 422 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36801, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36801, AL has a total population of 24,709 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36801, 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 36801, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36801, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36801, 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 36801, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36801, AL
How many schools are in 36801, AL?
36801, AL has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 12,074 students in total.
How do schools in 36801 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 36801 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 36801 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36801?
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: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations