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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 8

Central School, Huntsville, AL

Central School is a public elementary school in Huntsville, part of Madison County Public Schools. It enrolled 610 students in 2024-25, with 18.5 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
610
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Students per teacher
18.5
Grades
PK to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 18.4. The Alabama average across schools is 17.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.5
District18.4
Alabama17.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
990 Ryland Pike, Huntsville, AL 35811
Phone
(256)851-4670
District
Madison County Public Schools
County
Madison County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
010222001684
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
203
Reduced-price lunch
18
Free or reduced-price lunch
22136.2% of enrollment.
Direct certification
195Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Madison County Public Schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Huntsville

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.