Best Schools in Kimberly, Alabama
2 schools · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Kimberly by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mortimer Jordan High School
High · Jefferson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Jefferson Middle School
Middle · Jefferson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$284,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$284,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Kimberly
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mortimer Jordan High School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 2 | North Jefferson Middle School | 4.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $93,444
- Median home value
- $284,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Kimberly compares
Median household income
$93k
157% of Alabama median
About Schools in Kimberly, Alabama
Kimberly, Alabama is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Kimberly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Kimberly is Mortimer Jordan High School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Kimberly is served by 1 school district: Jefferson County. These districts collectively serve 35,671 students.
Kimberly's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $93,444. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 660 students · 6th–8th | 4.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 855 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Kimberly
Kimberly, Alabama · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$93,444
Median Home Value
$284,900
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
3,632
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
94%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Kimberly has a median household income of $93,444. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $284,900, with a median rent of $889/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Alabama
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Alabama
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Kimberly, Alabama
How many schools are in Kimberly, Alabama?
Kimberly has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Kimberly, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Kimberly is 4.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Kimberly, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Mortimer Jordan High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Kimberly, Alabama?
The top-ranked middle school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is North Jefferson Middle School with a composite score of 4.0/10.
What is the best high school in Kimberly, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Kimberly on MySchoolScout is Mortimer Jordan High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Kimberly, Alabama?
Kimberly is served by 1 school district: Jefferson County.
What is the education level in Kimberly, Alabama?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Kimberly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Kimberly, Alabama?
The median household income in Kimberly is approximately $93,444 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kimberly, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Kimberly is 18.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Kimberly, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.