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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 36832

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Summary:

The 36832 zip code is home to a single standout middle school, Drake Middle School, which consistently ranks among the top 25 middle schools in the state of Alabama. This Auburn City district school has earned a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent overall performance.

Drake Middle School excels academically, with 57.6% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in mathematics and 77.87% proficient or better in English language arts, significantly outperforming the state and district averages. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% is also lower than the state average. Additionally, Drake Middle School serves a diverse student population, with 32.64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, and maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 18.4 to 1.

The data highlights Drake Middle School as a high-performing institution that consistently delivers excellent academic outcomes for its students, while also efficiently utilizing its resources. The school's sustained excellence and commitment to providing quality education to a diverse student population make it a standout choice for families in the 36832 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Summative Assessment Mathematics (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Drake Middle School	Public	6	655 N Donahue Dr	Auburn	36832	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-1940	720	39	18.4	29.6%	375 (52.1%)	137 (19.0%)	59 (8.2%)	114 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.9%)								(n/a)	57.6	77.9	$8,511	$771	$7,724

Cities Near Zip Code 36832

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Auburn	0.38 mi	14	14^th
Opelika	5.15 mi	14	162^nd
Loachapoka	5.81 mi	2	256^th
Notasulga	10.92 mi	3	244^th
Salem	14.35 mi	2	48^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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