Summary:
The 36078 zip code area is home to three schools - Tallassee Elementary School, Tallassee High School, and Southside Middle School - all part of the Tallassee City district. These schools serve a diverse student population, with a significant representation of African American and Hispanic students, and face socioeconomic challenges as evidenced by the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.
Among the standout schools, Tallassee Elementary School performs above the state average in English/Language Arts assessments and has stronger 3rd grade math proficiency compared to the state. Southside Middle School also outperforms the state in English/Language Arts and demonstrates strong 6th grade math performance. However, all three schools have room for improvement in math and science proficiency, as their scores in these subjects generally fall below the state averages.
The schools in the 36078 zip code area vary in their spending per student, with Tallassee High School spending the most at $10,077 per student and Southside Middle School spending the least at $8,417 per student. The student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent across the schools, ranging from 15.2 to 15.5, indicating a similar level of staffing resources.
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