Regular local school district · Madison County
Huntsville City School District, AL: schools, enrollment and spending
Huntsville City School District runs 46 public schools with 24,222 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Alabama figure of 17.2.Listed in NCES data as "Huntsville City".
At a glance
- Schools
- 46
- Students
- 24,222
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,358
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- AL: 17.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 714 Bob Wallace Avenue, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256)428-6812
- County
- Madison County
- Locale
- City: Midsize
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0101800
- State district ID
- AL-159
- Total staff (FTE)
- 2,382
- School counselors (FTE)
- 58.0About 418 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 111.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.8
Alabama17.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (23,514), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $354.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $65.8 million
- State revenue
- $143.1 million
- Local revenue
- $146.0 million
- Total spending
- $282.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,004
- Salaries
- $139.3 million49.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $26.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 18.5%
- State: 40.3%
- Local: 41.1%
Alabama overall
- Federal: 15.3%
- State: 53.6%
- Local: 31.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,004
Alabama$12,393
United States$16,826
Schools in Huntsville City School District
By level: 7 high, 11 middle, 26 elementary, 2 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Academy for Academics and Arts Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 270 | 14.2 |
| Academy For Academics Arts Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 400 | 17.4 |
| Academy For Science Foreign LanguageCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 303 | 13.8 |
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 194 | 14.9 |
| Artemis Virtual Academy | Other | K to 12 | 338 | 67.6 |
| Blossomwood Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 596 | 16.1 |
| Challenger Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 491 | 17.5 |
| Challenger Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 9 | 425 | 18.5 |
| Chapman Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 167 | 15.2 |
| Chapman Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 315 | 15.8 |
| Columbia High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 916 | 17.0 |
| Farley Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 334 | 18.6 |
| GoldsmithSchiffman Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 935 | 17.6 |
| Hampton Cove Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 711 | 18.2 |
| Hampton Cove Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 785 | 22.4 |
| Highlands Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 370 | 17.6 |
| Huntsville Center For Technology | High | 9 to 12 | ||
| Huntsville High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,807 | 17.5 |
| Huntsville Junior High SchoolCEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 530 | 21.2 |
| James Dawson ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 447 | 17.2 |
| Jemison High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 858 | 19.5 |
| Jones Valley Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 471 | 17.4 |
| Lakewood Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 397 | 18.0 |
| Lee High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 877 | 18.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 458 | 17.0 |
| McDonnell Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 511 | 18.9 |
| Mental Health Center | Other | K to 12 | ||
| Monte Sano Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 263 | 16.4 |
| Montview Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 213 | 17.8 |
| Morris Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 532 | 18.3 |
| Morris Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 397 | 15.9 |
| Mountain Gap Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 341 | 17.9 |
| Mountain Gap Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 366 | 15.9 |
| New Century Technology High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 366 | 13.6 |
| Providence ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,152 | 21.3 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 463 | 15.4 |
| Roger B Chaffee Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 396 | 16.5 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 483 | 17.2 |
| Ronald McNair 78CEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 390 | 19.5 |
| Sonnie Hereford Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 578 | 18.6 |
| Virgil Grissom High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,847 | 18.7 |
| Weatherly Heights Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 472 | 15.7 |
| Whitesburg Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 379 | 15.8 |
| Whitesburg Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 535 | 18.4 |
| Williams Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 484 | 17.9 |
| Williams Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 659 | 22.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Madison County
- Madison County Public Schools 20,691 students
- Madison City School District 13,046 students
- Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering
More in Alabama
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.