Top 5 Best 35601 Alabama Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,592 students in 35601, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 35601, AL are Eastwood Elementary School, Woodmeade Elementary School and Austinville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35601 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 35601, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).

Best 35601, AL Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1802 26th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3043
Grades: PK-5
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Woodmeade Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 19th Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3023
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Austinville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2320 Clara Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3050
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Oak Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1218 16th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3033
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #55.
Bankscaddell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Gordon Dr Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3040
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #66.
West Decatur Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
708 Memorial Dr Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3027
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
Benjamin Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
417 Monroe Dr Nw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3025
Grades: PK-2
| 268 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 35601 Alabama

35601, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1302 5th Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3045
Grades: 6-8
| 494 students
2000 Pepperell Pkwy
Decatur, AL 35601
(334) 528-1010
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
809 Church St Ne
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3054
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 35601, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 35601, AL include Eastwood Elementary School, Woodmeade Elementary School and Austinville Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 35601?
7 public preschools are located in 35601.
What is the racial composition of students in 35601?
35601 public preschools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).

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