Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35503

Summary:

The 35503 zip code area in Alabama is home to three schools - Curry Elementary School, Curry High School, and Curry Middle School. These schools serve a predominantly white student population, with high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a economically disadvantaged community.

Curry High School stands out as a strong performer, ranking in the top quartile of Alabama high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Curry Elementary School excels in English/Language Arts proficiency, with students scoring above state and Walker County averages. However, mathematics performance across the schools lags behind, indicating an area for improvement.

The schools in the 35503 zip code area serve a diverse range of students, with enrollment ranging from 359 at Curry Middle School to 547 at Curry Elementary School. Spending per student varies, from $8,584 at Curry Middle School to $10,592 at Curry High School. Overall, these schools face the challenge of serving a high-poverty community while striving to provide a quality education for their students.

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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 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	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 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th 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
Curry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	85 Yellow Jacket Dr	Jasper	35503	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 387-7845	542	31	17.4	65.7%	498 (91.9%)	5 (0.9%)	15 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	19 (3.5%)	53	323^rd of 684 public elementary schools	52.8%		57.5	283^rd of 680 public elementary schools	58.4%	40	26.7	33.0						45.4			72.0	59.8						$9,492	$2,035	$7,454
Curry High School	Public	9-12	155 Yellow Jacket Dr	Jasper	35503	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	No	(205) 384-3887	383	20	19.6	57.2%	366 (95.6%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	67.1	96^th of 378 public high schools	74.6%		27.2	270^th of 371 public high schools	27.2%	174							14.7			39.0							39.5	$10,592	$799	$9,790
Curry Middle School	Public	5-8	115 Yellow Jacket Dr	Jasper	35503	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 384-3441	349	21	17.0	68.2%	327 (93.7%)	3 (0.9%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	41	263^rd of 442 public middle schools	40.5%		49	215^th of 437 public middle schools	50.8%	48			29.5	14.9	17.0	19.2			21.9				68.4	51.7	59.0	35.6		$8,584	$712	$7,868

Cities Near Zip Code 35503

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Nauvoo	5.65 mi	1	59^th
Jasper	5.87 mi	11	81^st
Carbon Hill	9.1 mi	3	202^nd
Arley	11.74 mi	2	80^th
Cordova	13.44 mi	3	78^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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