For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 278 students in 36502, AL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 36502, AL is Escambia County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 36502 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 36502, AL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).
Best 36502, AL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Escambia County Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1565 Highway 21
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9105
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 368-9105
Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 36502, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 36502, AL include Escambia County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 36502?
1 public middle schools are located in 36502.
What is the racial composition of students in 36502?
36502 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
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