For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,088 students in 36618, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 36618, AL are Orchard Elementary School and Forest Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 36618 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 36618, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 36618, AL Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Howells Ferry Rd
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-1571
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-1571
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Moffett Rd
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-1270
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-1270
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
36618, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Early Childhood Directions (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
975 W I-65 Service Rd N
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 473-1060
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 473-1060
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1 Magnum Pass
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-6249
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 221-6249
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
St. Marys Home (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
4350 Moffett Road
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 344-7733
Mobile, AL 36618
(251) 344-7733
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 36618, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 36618, AL include Orchard Elementary School and Forest Hill Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 36618?
2 public preschools are located in 36618.
What is the racial composition of students in 36618?
36618 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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