For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,889 students in 36265, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 36265, AL are Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Kitty Stone Elementary School and Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 36265 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36265, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36265, AL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
265 Mark Green Road
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 741-6600
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 741-6600
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Rank: #22.
Kitty Stone Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 James Hopkins Rd Sw
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 782-5191
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(256) 782-5191
Grades: PK-6
| 941 students
Rank: #33.
Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy
(Math: 9% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 Roy Drive
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(205) 594-7131
Jacksonville, AL 36265
(205) 594-7131
Grades: K-12
| 485 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 36265, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 36265, AL include Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Kitty Stone Elementary School and Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36265?
3 public elementary schools are located in 36265.
What is the racial composition of students in 36265?
36265 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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