For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 242 students in 36401, AL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 36401, AL are Lyeffion Junior High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 36401 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 36401, AL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 36401, AL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyeffion Junior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7575 Highway 83
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2800
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2800
Grades: PK-8
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
428 Reynolds Avenue
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2866
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2866
Grades: 6-8
| 158 students
Rank: n/an/a
1989 Jaguar Drive
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Genesis School
Alternative School
111 Perryman Street
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
36401, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
204 N Main St
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2490
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-2490
Grades: 6-8
| 289 students
1989 Jaguar Drive
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Evergreen, AL 36401
(251) 578-5291
Grades: K-12
| 280 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 36401, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 36401, AL include Lyeffion Junior High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 36401?
4 public middle schools are located in 36401.
What is the racial composition of students in 36401?
36401 public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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