For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,435 students in 35811, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 35811, AL are Mt Carmel Elementary School, Riverton Elementary School and Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35811 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 35811, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35811, AL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
335 Homer Nance Road
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4660
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4660
Grades: PK-3
| 646 students
Rank: #22.
Riverton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2615 Winchester Road
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4650
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4650
Grades: PK-3
| 564 students
Rank: #33.
Central School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
990 Ryland Pike
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4670
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 851-4670
Grades: PK-8
| 637 students
Rank: #44.
Chapman Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2006 Reuben Dr
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7640
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 137 students
Rank: #55.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3112 Meridian St N
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7100
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
35811, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
399 Homer Nance Rd
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 859-3667
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 859-3667
Grades: 6-9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 35811, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 35811, AL include Mt Carmel Elementary School, Riverton Elementary School and Central School.
How many public preschools are located in 35811?
5 public preschools are located in 35811.
What is the racial composition of students in 35811?
35811 public preschools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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