Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35042

Summary:

The 35042 zip code area is home to two schools - Bibb County High School and Centreville Middle School. Both schools serve a predominantly low-income student population, with high percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients. While the schools are ranked in the bottom half of their respective school types in Alabama, they face unique challenges and opportunities for improvement.

Bibb County High School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 266 out of 378 Alabama high schools. The school struggles with low proficiency rates in core subjects like Mathematics (13.71%), Science (18.55%), and English (14.04%). In contrast, Centreville Middle School, which also has a 2-star rating, shows more varied performance, with some strengths in 5th-grade English (65.52%) and 8th-grade Science (32.32%).

Both schools have similar student-teacher ratios of around 17 students per teacher, but Bibb County High School spends more per student ($10,534) compared to Centreville Middle School ($7,885). This disparity in resource allocation may be an area for further investigation and potential rebalancing to better support the needs of the students in the Bibb County school district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2024)					Summative Assessment Science (2024)		Summative Assessment English (2024)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bibb County High School	Public	9-12	220 Birmingham Rd	Centreville	35042	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 926-9071	471	27	17.4	71.5%	255 (54.1%)	177 (37.6%)	26 (5.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	29.4	266^th of 378 public high schools	29.6%		47.5	167^th of 371 public high schools	55.0%	99					13.7		18.6					14.0	$10,534	$1,483	$9,035
Centreville Middle School	Public	5-8	1621 Montgomery Hwy	Centreville	35042	Bibb County	Bibb County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 926-9861	425	25	17.0	70.8%	238 (56.0%)	155 (36.5%)	23 (5.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	35.1	294^th of 442 public middle schools	33.5%		30.8	316^th of 437 public middle schools	27.7%	22	27.6	21.8	11.2	18.4		32.3		65.5	41.6	32.0	44.9		$7,885	$1,414	$6,454

Cities Near Zip Code 35042

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Centreville	0.5 mi	2	207^th
Brent	1.56 mi	1	244^th
West Blocton	6.79 mi	4	144^th
Randolph	13.99 mi	1	214^th
Vance	16.43 mi	2	250^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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