For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 374 students in 36005, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 36005, AL is Banks School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36005 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36005, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36005, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Banks School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9769 N U S Hwy 29
Banks, AL 36005
(334) 243-5514
Banks, AL 36005
(334) 243-5514
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 36005, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 36005, AL include Banks School.
How many public schools are located in 36005?
1 public schools are located in 36005.
What is the racial composition of students in 36005?
36005 public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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