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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 35125

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Schools

2,542

Students

Top rankedIola Roberts Elementary School173^rd of 680 Alabama elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Iola Roberts Elementary School up 30 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 35125 zip code area in Alabama is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Iola Roberts Elementary School standing out as a top performer, while the other schools in the area face some challenges.

Iola Roberts Elementary School is a standout, ranking 173 out of 680 Alabama elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently demonstrates strong academic performance, with high proficiency rates in math, science, and English language arts. Additionally, it has a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the Pell City district average and a relatively low student-teacher ratio.

In contrast, Pell City High School and Duran Junior High School have lower proficiency rates, particularly in math and English language arts, compared to state averages. These schools have also seen a decline in their statewide rankings over the past few years, which is concerning. All schools in the area serve a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic challenges faced by the student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)					Summative Assessment Science (2025)			Summative Assessment English (2025)					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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th 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 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
Eden Elementary School	Public	K-4	412 Wolf Creek Rd N	Pell City	35125	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 338-6930	346	23	15.0	77.7%	282 (81.5%)	32 (9.2%)	14 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.2%)	38.9	434^th of 680 public elementary schools	36.2%		35.8	457^th of 684 public elementary schools	33.2%	23	41.4	22.8				36.7			62.9	51.9				$9,242	$1,479	$7,754
Duran Junior High School	Public	7-8	309 Williamson Drive	Pell City	35125	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	No	(205) 338-2825	601	32	18.7	58.9%	445 (74.0%)	89 (14.8%)	30 (5.0%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.5%)	46.4	232^nd of 439 public middle schools	47.2%		48.4	218^th of 442 public middle schools	50.7%	14			17.7	18.1			36.5				51.6	54.0		$9,403	$973	$8,421
Iola Roberts Elementary School	Public	K-4	810 Martin St N	Pell City	35125	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	Yes	(205) 338-7312	402	27	14.8	73.4%	277 (68.9%)	69 (17.2%)	25 (6.2%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.0%)	72.1	173^rd of 680 public elementary schools	74.6%		68.3	203^rd of 684 public elementary schools	70.3%	30	67.0	63.6				43.9			74.7	60.6				$8,450	$1,550	$6,890
Pell City High School	Public	9-12	1300 Cogswell Ave	Pell City	35125	St. Clair County	Pell City	No	No	No	No	(205) 338-2250	1,193	71	16.8	55.2%	909 (76.2%)	181 (15.2%)	56 (4.7%)	12 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (2.9%)	38.8	214^th of 374 public high schools	42.8%		45.4	199^th of 378 public high schools	47.4%	15					19.8			22.4					17.0	$9,837	$969	$8,858

Cities Near Zip Code 35125

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pell City	0.6 mi	7	149^th
Cropwell	2.48 mi	1	20^th
Talladega	9.02 mi	10	277^th
Odenville	10.06 mi	4	225^th
Moody	10.84 mi	4	115^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.