For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 272 students in 36602, AL.
The top ranked public school in 36602, AL is Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 36602 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36602, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36602, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
504 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 221-1040
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 221-1040
Grades: 6-9
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
110 Beauregard Street, Suite 3
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 309-9400
Mobile, AL 36602
(251) 309-9400
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36602, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36602, AL include Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies.
How many public schools are located in 36602?
2 public schools are located in 36602.
What is the racial composition of students in 36602?
36602 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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