- Airport Road Intermediate School — 2.0 mi · Grades 3–4 · 536 students
- Coosada Elementary School — 2.7 mi · Grades PK–2 · 797 students
- Millbrook Middle School — 3.5 mi · Grades 5–8 · 1,071 students
- Stanhope Elmore High School — 3.8 mi · Grades 9–12 · 1,123 students
- Holtville Middle School — 5.9 mi · Grades 5–8 · 632 students
- Holtville High School — 6.3 mi · Grades 9–12 · 555 students
- Holtville Elementary School — 6.3 mi · Grades PK–4 · 877 students
- Wetumpka Middle School — 6.9 mi · Grades 5–8 · 647 students
| Metric | Elmore County School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 11,971 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 17 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $12,176/yr | $17,619/yr | ↓ 31% below avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 8/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore County School District (this district) | 8/10 | 75th | 11,971 |
| Autauga County School District | 8/10 | 71st | 9,202 |
| Montgomery County School District | 2/10 | 16th | 26,821 |
| Maxwell AFB School District | Not rated | — | — |
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Ranked against 109 rated districts in AL → 75th percentile → 8/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2021–22 school year. Full methodology →
About Elmore County School District
Zip code 36025 in Elmore, Alabama is served by Elmore County School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K–12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Elmore County School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 8/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Elmore County School District 8 out of 10 — above average among Alabama public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2021–22 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Alabama is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Elmore County School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Alabama. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 36025
Children in zip code 36025 are assigned to Elmore County School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 36025, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Elmore County School District at (334)567-1200 or visit www.elmoreco.com. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Alabama districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Elmore
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Elmore County School District serves zip code 36025, homes in and around zip code 36025 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Alabama, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Elmore County School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 36025.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Elmore County School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 36025 data.