For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 312 students in 35740, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35740, AL are Bridgeport Elementary School and Bridgeport Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35740 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35740, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35740, AL Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1014 Jacobs Ave
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-3147
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-3147
Gr: PK-4 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Bridgeport Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
620 Jacobs Avenue
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-2967
Bridgeport, AL 35740
(256) 495-2967
Gr: 5-8 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 35740, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35740, AL include Bridgeport Elementary School and Bridgeport Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35740?
2 public elementary schools are located in 35740.
What is the racial composition of students in 35740?
35740 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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