For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,662 students in 35216, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35216, AL are East Elementary School, Pizitz Middle School and West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35216 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35216, AL Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2109 Tyson Dr
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5200
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 759 students
Rank: #22.
Pizitz Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2826 Columbiana Road
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5350
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,158 students
Rank: #33.
West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1965 Merryvale Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5151
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5151
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
35216, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1289 Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5300
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5300
Grades: 4-5
| 790 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 35216, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35216, AL include East Elementary School, Pizitz Middle School and West Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35216?
3 public elementary schools are located in 35216.
What is the racial composition of students in 35216?
35216 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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