For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 807 students in 36607, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 36607, AL are Old Shell Road Magnet School and Phillips Preparatory Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 36607 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36607, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36607, AL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Shell Road Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3160 Heather St
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-1557
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-1557
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #22.
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3255 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
Grades: 6-8
| 438 students
36607, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3160 Heather St
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-1661
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-1661
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 36607, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 36607, AL include Old Shell Road Magnet School and Phillips Preparatory Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36607?
2 public elementary schools are located in 36607.
What is the racial composition of students in 36607?
36607 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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