For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,133 students in 35216, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in 35216, AL is Pizitz Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 35216 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 35216, AL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pizitz Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2826 Columbiana Road
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5350
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,133 students
35216, Alabama 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1289 Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5300
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5300
Grades: 4-5
| 790 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 35216, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 35216, AL include Pizitz Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 35216?
1 public middle schools are located in 35216.
What is the racial composition of students in 35216?
35216 public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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