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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 35761


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701
Students
Top rankedBuckhorn Middle School99th of 439 Alabama middle schools
Biggest riser
Buckhorn Middle School up 7 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 35761 zip code in Alabama is home to a single standout middle school, Buckhorn Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. This school consistently performs above state and county averages, ranking in the top 25% of middle schools in Alabama and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Buckhorn Middle School's academic excellence is evident in its strong test scores, particularly in English Language Arts where over 60% of students are proficient or better, outpacing the state averages. The school also boasts a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 20.2, suggesting smaller class sizes that may contribute to its success. Despite having a free/reduced lunch rate of 39.97%, which is lower than the state average, the school still serves a diverse student population, indicating its ability to support students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

Overall, Madison County's Buckhorn Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution that is providing an excellent educational experience for its students. Its consistent academic achievements, manageable class sizes, and diverse student body make it a compelling option for families in the 35761 zip code area.

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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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