For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,530 students in 36801, AL.
The top ranked public high school in 36801, AL is Opelika High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high schools in zipcode 36801 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 36801, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high school in zipcode 36801 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Opelika High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best 36801, AL ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Opelika High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1700 Bulldog Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9715
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9715
Grades: 9-12
| 1,530 students
Rank: n/an/a
Opelika Learning Center
Alternative School
214 Jeter Avenue
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 741-5603
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 741-5603
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
36801, Alabama ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Brown Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1103 Glenn St
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9709
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-9709
Grades: K-12
| 82 students
Lee County Youth Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1109 Spring Drive
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-6771
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 745-6771
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 36801, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in 36801, AL include Opelika High School.
How many public high schools are located in 36801?
2 public high schools are located in 36801.
What is the racial composition of students in 36801?
36801 public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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