For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 209 students in 36578, AL.
The top ranked public school in 36578, AL is Stapleton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36578 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36578, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stapleton School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35480 Harriot Avestap
Stapleton, AL 36578
(251) 937-2038
Stapleton, AL 36578
(251) 937-2038
Gr: PK-6 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36578, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36578, AL include Stapleton School.
How many public schools are located in 36578?
1 public schools are located in 36578.
What is the racial composition of students in 36578?
36578 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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