Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36455

Summary:

The 36455 zip code in Alabama is home to a single elementary school, WS Harlan Elementary School, which serves students from prekindergarten through 6th grade. While the school's student population is predominantly White, it faces challenges in academic performance, particularly in mathematics and science, where proficiency rates lag behind the Covington County and Alabama state averages.

WS Harlan Elementary School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking 436th out of 684 Alabama elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year. This represents a decline from the previous year's 3-star rating and 329th ranking out of 687 schools. The school's high percentage of students (72.21%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggests that it serves a population with significant economic disadvantages, which can impact academic outcomes.

Despite these challenges, the data highlights areas where the school could focus its efforts to improve student performance, such as strengthening mathematics and science instruction, and addressing the needs of its economically disadvantaged student population. With targeted interventions and support, WS Harlan Elementary School may be able to enhance its academic outcomes and better serve the educational needs of the 36455 zip code community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	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 Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
WS Harlan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1641 Mohegan St	Lockhart	36455	Covington County	Covington County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 858-3294	311	19	16.4	68.8%	240 (77.2%)	42 (13.5%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	17 (5.5%)	39.6	436^th of 684 public elementary schools	36.3%		48.8	353^rd of 680 public elementary schools	48.1%	83	25.0	15.9	22.2	37.5	38.6	59.1	51.2	53.3	50.0	$10,131	$1,570	$8,556

Cities Near Zip Code 36455

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lockhart	2.5 mi	1	227^th
Florala	3.36 mi	1	213^th
Kinston	15.79 mi	1
Opp	17.29 mi	4	136^th
Andalusia	17.41 mi	7	57^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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