For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,527 students in Kimberly, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Kimberly, AL are North Jefferson Middle School and Mortimer Jordan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kimberly, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Kimberly have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Kimberly, AL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Jefferson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8350 Warriorkimberly Rd
Kimberly, AL 35091
(205) 379-4000
Kimberly, AL 35091
(205) 379-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 666 students
Rank: #22.
Mortimer Jordan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1920 Blue Devil Road
Kimberly, AL 35091
(205) 379-4850
Kimberly, AL 35091
(205) 379-4850
Grades: 9-12
| 861 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kimberly, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Kimberly, AL include North Jefferson Middle School and Mortimer Jordan High School.
How many public schools are located in Kimberly?
2 public schools are located in Kimberly.
What is the racial composition of students in Kimberly?
Kimberly public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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