School District · Alabama
Huntsville City School District
📍 Huntsville, AL · Madison County · NCES LEAID 0101800
6/10
Rating
23,776
Students
45
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
9
Zip Codes
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
District Phone
District Website
District Mailing Address
714 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35801
Enrollment
23,776 students
Schools
45
County
NCES District ID (LEAID)
0101800
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Huntsville City School District
46 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy For Academics Arts Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 400 | Huntsville |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 303 | Huntsville |
| Challenger Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 491 | Huntsville |
| Chapman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 167 | Huntsville |
| Farley Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 334 | Huntsville |
| GoldsmithSchiffman Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 935 | Big Cove |
| Hampton Cove Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 711 | Hampton Cove |
| Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 458 | Huntsville |
| McDonnell Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 511 | Huntsville |
| Montview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 213 | Huntsville |
| Morris Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 532 | Huntsville |
| Mountain Gap Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 341 | Huntsville |
| Providence Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 1,152 | Huntsville |
| Ridgecrest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 463 | Huntsville |
| Roger B Chaffee Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 396 | Huntsville |
| Weatherly Heights Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 472 | Huntsville |
| Whitesburg Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 379 | Huntsville |
| Williams Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 484 | Huntsville |
| Academy for Academics and Arts Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 270 | Huntsville |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 194 | Huntsville |
| Chapman Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 315 | Huntsville |
| Hampton Cove Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 785 | Hampton Cove |
| Huntsville Junior High School | Middle | 7th – 8th | 530 | Huntsville |
| Morris Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 397 | Huntsville |
| Mountain Gap Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 366 | Huntsville |
| Ronald McNair 78 | Middle | 7th – 8th | 390 | Huntsville |
| Whitesburg Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 535 | Huntsville |
| Williams Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 659 | Huntsville |
| Columbia High School | High | 9th – 12th | 916 | Huntsville |
| Huntsville Center For Technology | High | 9th – 12th | — | Huntsville |
| Huntsville High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,807 | Huntsville |
| Jemison High School | High | 9th – 12th | 858 | Huntsville |
| Lee High School | High | 9th – 12th | 877 | Huntsville |
| New Century Technology High School | High | 9th – 12th | 366 | Huntsville |
| Virgil Grissom High School | High | 9th – 12th | 1,847 | Huntsville |
| Artemis Virtual Academy | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | 338 | Huntsville |
| Blossomwood Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 596 | Huntsville |
| Challenger Middle School | Other | 6th – 9th | 425 | Huntsville |
| Highlands Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 370 | Huntsville |
| James Dawson Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 447 | Huntsville |
| Jones Valley Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 471 | Huntsville |
| Lakewood Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 397 | Huntsville |
| Mental Health Center | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | — | Huntsville |
| Monte Sano Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 263 | Huntsville |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 483 | Huntsville |
| Sonnie Hereford Elementary School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 578 | Huntsville |
NCES lists 46 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 45. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.
Zip Codes Served by Huntsville City School District
9 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35756 | Madison | Madison County | AL |
| 35801 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35802 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35805 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35806 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35810 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35816 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35824 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
| 35896 | Huntsville | Madison County | AL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Huntsville City School District?▼
Huntsville City School District serves 9 zip codes: 35756, 35801, 35802, 35805, 35806, 35810, 35816, 35824, 35896. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Huntsville City School District rated?▼
Huntsville City School District has an overall rating of 6 out of 10 (Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 59th percentile among Alabama school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Alabama only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Huntsville City School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 23,776 students across 45 schools for Huntsville City School District.
What grades does Huntsville City School District serve?▼
Huntsville City School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Huntsville City School District?▼
NCES lists 46 schools operating under Huntsville City School District: 18 elementary, 10 middle, 7 high, 11 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Huntsville City School District?▼
You can reach Huntsville City School District by phone at (256)428-6812 or online at www.huntsvillecityschools.org or by mail at 714 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35801. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Huntsville City School District
Huntsville City School District is a public school district serving 9 zip codes in Alabama, primarily in Madison County. It carries an overall rating of 6/10 (Average), the 59th percentile among Alabama districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Alabama districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 46 schools operating under Huntsville City School District — 18 elementary, 10 middle, 7 high and 11 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Virgil Grissom High School with 1,847 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (256)428-6812 before making a housing decision.