Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35650

Summary:

The 35650 zip code area in Lawrence County, Alabama is home to 3 schools: 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school, all part of the Lawrence County school district. Among these schools, Moulton Elementary School stands out as a top performer, consistently exceeding the county and state averages in academic areas like 3rd and 4th grade English and 4th grade science. Moulton Elementary also ranks in the top half of Alabama elementary schools with a 3-star rating.

While Moulton Middle School outperforms the district and state in 5th grade English and mathematics, Lawrence County High School struggles to match state averages, particularly in mathematics. Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as all three schools have a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 58% at Moulton Elementary to 65% at Moulton Middle School. The variation in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools may also contribute to the observed differences in academic performance.

Racial diversity also varies among the schools, with Moulton Elementary having the highest percentage of White students at 85%, while Lawrence County High School has a more diverse student population, with 76% White, 7% African American, and 12% Native American students. Exploring the potential impact of racial diversity on academic outcomes could provide valuable insights for the district as it works to address the unique needs of each school and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all 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
Lawrence County High School	Public	9-12	102 College St	Moulton	35650	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 905-2440	628	37	17.0	60.7%	478 (76.1%)	47 (7.5%)	29 (4.6%)	7 (1.1%)	67 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44.9	202^nd of 378 public high schools	46.6%		29.7	253^rd of 371 public high schools	31.8%	51							17.2			31.0							16.6	$9,459	$1,358	$8,085
Moulton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	412 Main St	Moulton	35650	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 905-2450	694	46	15.0	55.8%	594 (85.6%)	41 (5.9%)	24 (3.5%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	57.7	288^th of 684 public elementary schools	57.9%		60.4	261^st of 680 public elementary schools	61.6%	27	42.9	35.1						47.8			66.4	57.9						$10,067	$2,352	$7,700
Moulton Middle School	Public	5-8	660 College St	Moulton	35650	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 905-2460	495	26	19.0	65.1%	408 (82.4%)	34 (6.9%)	29 (5.9%)	4 (0.8%)	20 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.5	276^th of 442 public middle schools	37.6%		47.7	218^th of 437 public middle schools	50.1%	58			41.3	19.4	18.9	21.9			30.7				53.2	37.0	40.6	43.8		$6,763	$610	$6,137

Cities Near Zip Code 35650

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Moulton	1.03 mi	5	189^th
Trinity	8.46 mi	7	191^st
Danville	8.47 mi	4	194^th
Town Creek	8.6 mi	3	231^st
Mount Hope	11.38 mi	1	193^rd

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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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