For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 296 students in 35740, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35740, AL are Bridgeport Elementary School and Bridgeport Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35740 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35740, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35740, AL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1014 Jacobs Ave
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-3147
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-3147
Grades: PK-4
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Bridgeport Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
620 Jacobs Avenue
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-2967
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-2967
Grades: 5-8
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35740, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35740, AL include Bridgeport Elementary School and Bridgeport Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 35740?
2 public schools are located in 35740.
What is the racial composition of students in 35740?
35740 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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