For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,527 students in 35739, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35739, AL are Cedar Hill Elementary School and Ardmore High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35739 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35739, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35739, AL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Hill Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27905 Cedar Hill Rd
Ardmore, AL 35739
(256) 423-5950
Ardmore, AL 35739
(256) 423-5950
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #22.
Ardmore High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30285 Ardmore Ave
Ardmore, AL 35739
(256) 423-2685
Ardmore, AL 35739
(256) 423-2685
Grades: 6-12
| 978 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 35739, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35739, AL include Cedar Hill Elementary School and Ardmore High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35739?
2 public elementary schools are located in 35739.
What is the racial composition of students in 35739?
35739 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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