For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,160 students in 35653, AL.
The top ranked public schools in 35653, AL are Russellville Elementary School, Belgreen High School and Russellville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35653 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35653, AL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35653, AL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Russellville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
133 Chucky Mullins Memorial Dr
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2123
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2123
Grades: 3-5
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Belgreen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14220 Highway 187
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-1376
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-1376
Grades: PK-12
| 546 students
Rank: #33.
Russellville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
765 Summit St
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2120
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2120
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
Rank: #44.
Russellville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1865 Waterloo Rd
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2110
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2110
Grades: 9-12
| 740 students
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
85 Jail Springs Road
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-2127
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 332-2127
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Russellville City Career Tech Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1865 Waterloo Road
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2110
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2110
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Elementary School
Magnet School
1340 Clay Ave
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2122
Russellville, AL 35653
(256) 331-2122
Grades: PK-2
| 719 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 35653, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 35653, AL include Russellville Elementary School, Belgreen High School and Russellville Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 35653?
7 public schools are located in 35653.
What is the racial composition of students in 35653?
35653 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 48% (majority Black).
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