Notable Public Schools in Alabama

Alabama’s public schools serve communities across the state and span a range of grade levels. This guide brings together selected non-charter public-school profiles, with location and grade-span information when it is available in the source records. Charter schools are covered separately in the companion guide.

Institutions in this guide

• Alabama Connections Academy — Athens, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Through grade 12 · associated district: Limestone County.

• Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools — Eufaula, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Through grade 12 · associated district: Eufaula City.

• Hoover High School — Hoover, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Hoover City.

• Baker High School — Mobile, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Thompson High School — Alabaster, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Alabaster City.

• James Clemens High School — Madison, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Madison City.

• Auburn High School — Auburn, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 10–12 · associated district: Auburn City.

• Enterprise High School — Enterprise, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Enterprise City.

• Virgil Grissom High School — Huntsville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Huntsville City.

• Mary G Montgomery High School — Semmes, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Prattville High School — Prattville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Autauga County.

• Bob Jones High School — Madison, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Madison City.

• Huntsville High School — Huntsville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Huntsville City.

• Sparkman High School — Harvest, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 10–12 · associated district: Madison County.

• Daphne High School — Daphne, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Baldwin County.

• Albertville High School — Albertville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Albertville City.

• Fairhope High School — Fairhope, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Baldwin County.

• Alma Bryant High School — Irvington, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Alabama Destinations Career Academy — Chickasaw, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Through grade 11 · associated district: Chickasaw City.

• Foley High School — Foley, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Baldwin County.

• Vestavia Hills High School — Vestavia, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 10–12 · associated district: Vestavia Hills City.

• HewittTrussville High School — Trussville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Trussville City.

• Opelika High School — Opelika, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Opelika City.

• Oak Mountain High School — Birmingham, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Shelby County.

• Tuscaloosa County High School — Northport, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Tuscaloosa County.

• WP Davidson High School — Mobile, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Jefferson Davis High School — Montgomery, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Montgomery County.

• Auburn Junior High School — Auburn, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 8–9 · associated district: Auburn City.

• Spain Park High School — Hoover, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Hoover City.

• Central High School — Phenix City, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Phenix City.

• Liberty Middle School — Madison, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–8 · associated district: Madison City.

• Dothan High School — Dothan, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 10–12 · associated district: Dothan City.

• Robertsdale High School — Robertsdale, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Baldwin County.

• Thompson Middle School — Alabaster, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–8 · associated district: Alabaster City.

• Bernice J Causey Middle School — Mobile, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–8 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Helena High School — Helena, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Shelby County.

• Chelsea High School — Chelsea, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Shelby County.

• Lee High School — Montgomery, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Montgomery County.

• ClayChalkville High School — Pinson, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Jefferson County.

• Hillcrest High School — Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Tuscaloosa County.

• Paine Elementary School — Trussville, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades -1–5 · associated district: Trussville City.

• Hazel Green High School — Hazel Green, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Madison County.

• Discovery Middle School — Madison, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–8 · associated district: Madison City.

• Homewood High School — Homewood, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Homewood City.

• Gadsden City High School — Gadsden, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Gadsden City.

• Semmes Middle School — Semmes, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–8 · associated district: Mobile County.

• Oxford High School — Oxford, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Oxford City.

• Buckhorn High School — New Market, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 9–12 · associated district: Madison County.

• Smiths Station High School — Smiths Station, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 10–12 · associated district: Lee County.

• East Limestone High School — Athens, Alabama. Non-charter public school · Grades 6–12 · associated district: Limestone County.

Selection and source notes

The public-school profiles shown here reflect 2022 NCES CCD records. Enrollment estimates are used only to select and order the entries; the figures are intentionally not displayed. School offerings and grade spans can change, so consult the linked profile and official school sources for current details. This is not an academic-quality ranking or 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)