For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 974 students in 35670, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35670, AL are Union Hill School and Cotaco School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35670 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35670, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35670, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Hill School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2221 Union Hill Rd
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 498-2431
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 498-2431
Gr: PK-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Cotaco School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Cotaco School Rd
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 778-8153
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 778-8153
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 35670, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35670, AL include Union Hill School and Cotaco School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35670?
2 public elementary schools are located in 35670.
What is the racial composition of students in 35670?
35670 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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