Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36311

Summary:

The 36311 zip code is home to a single standout alternative public school, Ariton School, which serves grades PK-12 and has a total enrollment of 863 students. Ariton School's academic performance is consistently strong, with student proficiency rates exceeding both the Dale County district and Alabama state averages, particularly in mathematics and English language arts.

Ariton School's student-teacher ratio of 18.9 is relatively low, and the school spends $8,843 per student, suggesting effective resource allocation. Additionally, 60.95% of Ariton's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the school is serving a population with significant economic needs. The school's diverse student body, with a racial makeup that includes 75.2% White, 10.66% African American, and 9.73% Hispanic students, is a positive attribute that may contribute to its academic success.

Overall, Ariton School stands out as a high-performing alternative institution within the 36311 zip code, providing a quality education to its diverse student population and effectively utilizing its resources to support student learning.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	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
Ariton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	264 Creel Richardson Drive	Ariton	36311	Dale County	Dale County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 762-2371	881	49	18.1	60.8%	654 (74.2%)	95 (10.8%)	93 (10.6%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	26 (3.0%)								(n/a)	73.2	55.6	48.4	43.5	37.5	62.9	29.7	70.8	38.7	45.3	69.6	69.4	74.2	62.3	55.6	51.6	33.3	$8,843	$1,101	$7,740

Cities Near Zip Code 36311

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ariton	0.1 mi	1
Brundidge	9.52 mi	2	174^th
Skipperville	10.41 mi	2	20^th
Ozark	10.55 mi	8	184^th
Louisville	15.83 mi	1	305^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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