For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 850 students in 35022, AL.
The top ranked public high school in 35022, AL is Bessemer City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35022 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 35022, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35022 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bessemer City High School, with 65% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35022, AL Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bessemer City High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4950 Premiere Parkway
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 432-3700
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 432-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 850 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bessemer Center For Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4940 Premiere Parkway
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 432-3805
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 432-3805
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 35022, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in 35022, AL include Bessemer City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35022?
2 public high schools are located in 35022.
What is the racial composition of students in 35022?
35022 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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