For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,161 students in 36854, AL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 36854, AL are Beulah High School and Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 36854 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 36854, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 36854 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Beulah High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 36854, AL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beulah High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4848 Lee Road 270
Valley, AL 36854
(334) 705-6020
Valley, AL 36854
(334) 705-6020
Gr: 7-12 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Valley High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
501 Highway 29
Valley, AL 36854
(334) 756-4105
Valley, AL 36854
(334) 756-4105
Gr: 9-12 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 36854, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 36854, AL include Beulah High School and Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 36854?
2 public high schools are located in 36854.
What is the racial composition of students in 36854?
36854 public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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