Best 35005 Alabama Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,546 students in 35005, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35005, AL are Adamsville Elementary School, Uw Clemon Elementary School and Minor Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35005 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35005, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best 35005, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Adamsville Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4600 Hazelwood Road
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-2400
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Uw Clemon Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2021 Uw Clemon Parkway
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-3250
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Minor Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Hillcrest Rd
Adamsville, AL 35005
(205) 379-2550
Gr: 6-8 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 35005, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 35005, AL include Adamsville Elementary School, Uw Clemon Elementary School and Minor Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35005?
3 public elementary schools are located in 35005.
What is the racial composition of students in 35005?
35005 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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