Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36344

Summary:

The 36344 zip code area is home to three schools - Geneva County Elementary School, Geneva County High School, and Geneva County Middle School. Overall, the Geneva County school district appears to be performing well, with all three schools earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

The standout school in this set is Geneva County Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top 25% of middle schools in Alabama. Its test scores, particularly in English and Science, are significantly above the state and county averages. Geneva County Elementary School also performs well, ranking in the top 25% of Alabama elementary schools with test scores generally higher than the county and state averages. In contrast, Geneva County High School lags behind, ranking in the middle third of Alabama high schools with test scores below the county and state averages, particularly in Mathematics and English.

The high free/reduced lunch rates across all three schools (over 65%) suggest a significant economically disadvantaged student population, which may require the district to allocate additional resources and support. Additionally, the racial demographics show a majority white student population, with significant Black and Hispanic representation, highlighting the need to ensure equitable access and outcomes for all student subgroups.

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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
Geneva County High School	Public	9-12	301 Lily St	Hartford	36344	Geneva County	Geneva County	No	No	No	No	(334) 588-2943	241	13	18.2	67.2%	159 (66.0%)	55 (22.8%)	24 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	58.5	129^th of 378 public high schools	65.9%		47.4	168^th of 371 public high schools	54.7%	39							29.8			31.9							19.2	$13,700	$4,135	$9,485
Geneva County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	819 S 6th Ave	Hartford	36344	Geneva County	Geneva County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 588-2923	437	27	16.1	68.9%	334 (76.4%)	47 (10.8%)	24 (5.5%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	72	174^th of 684 public elementary schools	74.6%		75.7	143^rd of 680 public elementary schools	79.0%	31	34.9	53.3	40.3					71.7			76.2	71.2	67.2					$8,371	$1,070	$7,254
Geneva County Middle School	Public	6-8	301 West Lily St	Hartford	36344	Geneva County	Geneva County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 588-2943	179	11	16.5	71.5%	130 (72.6%)	22 (12.3%)	18 (10.1%)	1 (0.6%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	80.4	63^rd of 442 public middle schools	85.7%		72.1	91^st of 437 public middle schools	79.2%	28				49.2	33.9	26.3			61.4					67.2	60.7	64.9		$8,771	$1,131	$7,585

Cities Near Zip Code 36344

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hartford	0.38 mi	3	66^th
Slocomb	5.87 mi	3	43^rd
Newton	9.46 mi	4	90^th
Geneva	11.36 mi	4	47^th
Dothan	14.36 mi	24	212^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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