Notable School Districts in Alabama

Alabama’s school districts organize public education across communities large and small. This guide highlights selected district profiles from across the state and links to COSMIQ district pages where they are publicly available.

Institutions in this guide

• Mobile County — Mobile, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Mobile County.

• Jefferson County — Birmingham, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Baldwin County — Bay Minette, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Baldwin County.

• Montgomery County — Montgomery, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Montgomery County.

• Huntsville City — Huntsville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Madison County.

• Shelby County — Columbiana, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Shelby County.

• Birmingham City — Birmingham, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Madison County — Huntsville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Madison County.

• Tuscaloosa County — Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Tuscaloosa County.

• Limestone County — Athens, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Limestone County.

• Hoover City — Hoover, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Madison City — Madison, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Madison County.

• Elmore County — Wetumpka, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Elmore County.

• Tuscaloosa City — Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Tuscaloosa County.

• Cullman County — Cullman, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Cullman County.

• St Clair County — Ashville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: St. Clair County.

• Auburn City — Auburn, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lee County.

• Lee County — Opelika, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lee County.

• Autauga County — Prattville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Autauga County.

• Decatur City — Decatur, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Morgan County.

• DeKalb County — Rainsville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Dekalb County.

• Etowah County — Gadsden, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Etowah County.

• Dothan City — DOTHAN, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Houston County.

• Lauderdale County — Florence, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lauderdale County.

• Calhoun County — Anniston, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Covington County.

• Chilton County — Clanton, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Chilton County.

• Blount County — Oneonta, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Blount County.

• Morgan County — Decatur, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Morgan County.

• Phenix City — Phenix City, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Russell County.

• Talladega County — Talladega, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Talladega County.

• Walker County — Jasper, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Walker County.

• Vestavia Hills City — Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Houston County — Dothan, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Houston County.

• Enterprise City — Enterprise, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Coffee County.

• Alabaster City — Alabaster, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Shelby County.

• Eufaula City — Eufaula, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Barbour County.

• Marshall County — Guntersville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Marshall County.

• Albertville City — Albertville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Marshall County.

• Jackson County — Scottsboro, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jackson County.

• Trussville City — Trussville, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Opelika City — Opelika, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lee County.

• Gadsden City — Gadsden, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Etowah County.

• Athens City — Athens, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Limestone County.

• Lawrence County — Moulton, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lawrence County.

• Florence City — Florence, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Lauderdale County.

• Mountain Brook City — Mountain Brk, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Homewood City — Homewood, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Jefferson County.

• Escambia County — Brewton, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Escambia County.

• Oxford City — Oxford, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: Calhoun County.

• Pell City — Pell City, Alabama. Public school district · county service area: St. Clair County.

Selection and source notes

The district enrollment snapshot in COSMIQ’s current Alabama profiles is from 2018 NCES CCD records. We use that historical figure only as a broad size estimate to select and order entries; no enrollment figures are shown. District records may have changed since that source year. This is an informational guide, not a quality ranking or an endorsement.

“Notable” means included in this directory-style guide; it is not an award, a recommendation, or a statement that one institution is better than another. Inclusion does not mean that an institution endorses COSMIQ.

Source datasets

• NCES Common Core of Data (CCD)