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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36273


At a glance
2
Schools
869
Students
Top rankedRanburne Elementary School277th of 680 Alabama elementary schools
Biggest riser
Ranburne Elementary School up 4 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 36273 zip code is home to two schools, Ranburne High School and Ranburne Elementary School, both part of the Cleburne County school district. While Ranburne Elementary appears to be performing well, with strong test scores and a high proficiency rate in English, Ranburne High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, suggesting potential challenges in maintaining academic performance.

Both schools have relatively high rates of chronic absenteeism, at 14.8% for the 2023-2024 school year, which could impact student learning and achievement. Additionally, the free/reduced lunch rates for both schools are quite high, at 55.31% for Ranburne High School and 58.95% for Ranburne Elementary School, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students who may require additional resources and support.

Comparing the two schools, Ranburne High School appears to have lower test scores across most subject areas and grade levels compared to the elementary school, which could suggest a need to focus on improving academic performance at the high school level. The student-teacher ratios for both schools are also relatively high, with Ranburne High School at 19.5 and Ranburne Elementary at 16.5, which may impact the ability of teachers to provide individualized attention and support to students.

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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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