Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35990


Summary:

The 35990 zip code is home to a single public high school, West End High School, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 370 students. While the school has a predominantly White student population, it consistently ranks in the bottom half of Etowah County high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating academic performance below the county and state averages.

West End High School's proficiency rates on state assessments are particularly low, with only 5.17% of 11th-grade students proficient in math, compared to the Etowah County average of 17.8% and the Alabama state average of 23.12%. The school also has a high percentage of students (74.59%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a significant economically disadvantaged population. Despite the school's challenges, its per-student spending of $10,088 is in line with the state average.

Overall, the data paints a picture of a small, rural high school that is struggling academically, with potential areas for improvement in student achievement, teacher support, and community engagement. While West End High School is the only school in the 35990 zip code, its performance relative to the county and state highlights the need for targeted interventions and resources to help the school and its students succeed.








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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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