Best Public Middle Schools in 35226 (Birmingham, AL) (2026)

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Best 35226 Alabama Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 865 students in 35226, AL.

The top-ranked public middle school in 35226, AL is Ira F Simmons Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 35226 have an score of 51% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 35226, AL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Best 35226, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ira F Simmons Middle School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
:

Top 20%

1575 Patton Chapel Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2100

Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 35226, AL?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 35226, AL include Ira F Simmons Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 35226?

1 public middle schools are located in 35226.

What is the racial composition of students in 35226?

35226 public middle schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).