For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 786 students in 35224, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 35224, AL are Minor Community School and Wylam Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35224 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 35224, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35224, AL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Minor Community School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3006 Cora Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35224
(205) 379-4800
Birmingham, AL 35224
(205) 379-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Wylam Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Erie Street
Birmingham, AL 35224
(205) 231-6800
Birmingham, AL 35224
(205) 231-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 35224, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 35224, AL include Minor Community School and Wylam Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 35224?
2 public preschools are located in 35224.
What is the racial composition of students in 35224?
35224 public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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