For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,486 students in 35020, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 35020, AL are Abrams Elementary School, Brighton School and Jonesboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35020 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 35020, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 35020, AL Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abrams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 23rd Street North
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3100
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Brighton School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Brown Cir
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 379-2650
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 379-2650
Grades: PK-8
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Jonesboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 Owen Ave
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3400
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #44.
Charles F Hard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2801 Arlington Ave
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3300
Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 432-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 35020, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 35020, AL include Abrams Elementary School, Brighton School and Jonesboro Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 35020?
4 public preschools are located in 35020.
What is the racial composition of students in 35020?
35020 public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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