For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,297 students in 35213, AL.
The top ranked public preschools in 35213, AL are Crestline Elementary School and Cherokee Bend Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 35213 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).
Best 35213, AL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crestline Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3785 Jackson Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-8126
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-8126
Gr: PK-6 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Cherokee Bend Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4400 Fair Oaks Dr
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3595
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3595
Gr: PK-6 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
35213, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mcelwain Elementary Sch-magnet (Closed 2015)
Magnet School
4447 Montevallo Rd
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 231-8555
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 231-8555
Gr: K-6
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 35213, AL?
The top ranked public preschools in 35213, AL include Crestline Elementary School and Cherokee Bend Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 35213?
2 public preschools are located in 35213.
What is the racial composition of students in 35213?
35213 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschools average of 48% (majority Black).
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