For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 462 students in 35543, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35543, AL are Phillips Elementary School and Phillips High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35543 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35543, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35543, AL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phillips Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
160 School Ave
Bear Creek, AL 35543
(205) 486-5062
Bear Creek, AL 35543
(205) 486-5062
Grades: PK-6
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Phillips High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
142 School Avenue
Bear Creek, AL 35543
(205) 486-3737
Bear Creek, AL 35543
(205) 486-3737
Grades: 7-12
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35543, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35543, AL include Phillips Elementary School and Phillips High School.
How many public schools are located in 35543?
2 public schools are located in 35543.
What is the racial composition of students in 35543?
35543 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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