For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 656 students in 35221, AL.
The top ranked public high school in 35221, AL is Wenonah High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35221 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 35221, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35221 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wenonah High School, with 80-84% 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 35221, AL Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wenonah High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Wilson Rd Sw
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 231-1675
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 231-1675
Grades: 9-12
| 656 students
Rank: n/an/a
Midfield Area Vocational Department
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1600 High School Dr
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 923-2833
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 923-2833
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
35221, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2000 31st St Sw
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 231-1062
Birmingham, AL 35221
(205) 231-1062
Grades: K-8
| 505 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 35221, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in 35221, AL include Wenonah High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35221?
2 public high schools are located in 35221.
What is the racial composition of students in 35221?
35221 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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