For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 289 students in 35541, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in 35541, AL is Meek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35541 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35541, AL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35541, AL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meek High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Gr: 5-12 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35541, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35541, AL include Meek High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35541?
1 public middle schools are located in 35541.
What is the racial composition of students in 35541?
35541 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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