For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,736 students in 35773, AL.
The top-ranked public schools in 35773, AL are Madison Cross Roads Elementary School and Sparkman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 35773 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 35773, AL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35773, AL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Cross Roads Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11548 Pulaski Pike
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4600
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 913 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Sparkman Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2697 Carters Gin Rd
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Gr: 6-8 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 35773, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 35773, AL include Madison Cross Roads Elementary School and Sparkman Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 35773?
2 public schools are located in 35773.
What is the racial composition of students in 35773?
35773 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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