2,623
Preschools
1,707
Elementary Schools
1,009
Middle Schools
882
High Schools
1,549
Public District Schools
2,209
Private Schools
3,761
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Alabama based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
These are some of the best public high schools in Alabama at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
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Largest School Districts in Alabama
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Mobile County School District
53,967 students | MOBILE, AL
Grades PK-12 | 93 schools -
Jefferson County School District
36,246 students | BIRMINGHAM, AL
Grades PK-12 | 58 schools -
Baldwin County School District
32,267 students | BAY MINETTE, AL
Grades PK-12 | 46 schools -
Montgomery County School District
28,890 students | MONTGOMERY, AL
Grades PK-12 | 54 schools -
Huntsville City School District
23,993 students | HUNTSVILLE, AL
Grades PK-12 | 40 schools
Reviews From Schools in Alabama
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Parent / Guardian
August 29, 2022
This is a very nice school indeed
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Mountain Gap P8
Parent / Guardian
August 27, 2022
West Madison elementary school is now Midtown elementary school. They moved into a new building. The administration and staff in this school are outstanding! Honestly the best of the best schools in... More
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West Madison Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 26, 2022
Teachers go above and beyond to help students
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Citronelle High School