For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 709 students in 35116, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 38 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 35116, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 35116, AL are Bryan Elementary School and William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35116 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35116, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35116, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Kimberly Cut Off Rd
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2750
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2750
Grades: K-5
| 693 students
Rank: #22.
William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Old Highway 31
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2800
Morris, AL 35116
(205) 379-2800
Grades: PK-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35116, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35116, AL include Bryan Elementary School and William E Burkett Multihandicapped Center.
How many public schools are located in 35116?
2 public schools are located in 35116.
What percentage of students in 35116 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 35116 are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 35116?
35116 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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