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Huntsville City Schools: Zone Maps, State Grades and Homes for Sale
Huntsville City Schools runs the public schools inside most of the Huntsville city limits, from Providence and the west side to Hampton Cove. Every school below has its own page with its zone map, the neighborhoods zoned for it and the homes for sale there right now.
The district as a whole earned a B (89) on the 2024-25 Alabama state report card, up from a B (86) the year before. Where you buy decides where your kids go, so this page starts with the zone maps.
Elementary school zones
Click any zone to open that school's page, with its own zone map, the neighborhoods inside it, feeder schools and the homes for sale there now.
ABCD Zones are shaded by the school's 2025 Alabama state grade.
Zone lines change and can split a street. Confirm any address with the school system before you buy.
Chapman Elementary School also appears on Valley MLS listings; see its page: Chapman Elementary School.
Middle school zones
Click any zone to open that school's page, with its own zone map, the neighborhoods inside it, feeder schools and the homes for sale there now.
ABCD Zones are shaded by the school's 2025 Alabama state grade.
Zone lines change and can split a street. Confirm any address with the school system before you buy.
| School | 2025 grade | Change from 2024 | Homes sold, 3 yrs | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Cove Middle School | A (98) | +2 | 1,824 | $474,900 |
| Mountain Gap Middle School | A (93) | +2 | 695 | $342,500 |
| Challenger Middle School | A (91) | +2 | 680 | $345,000 |
| Morris Middle School | C (78) | +8 | 288 | $192,000 |
| Williams Middle School | C (78) | +10 | 2,539 | $351,568 |
| Huntsville Junior High School | C (74) | -5 | 1,094 | $485,000 |
| Chapman Middle School | C (73) | +13 | 762 | $240,000 |
| McNair Junior High School | D (69) | +6 | 915 | $194,000 |
| Whitesburg Middle School | D (66) | -6 | 697 | $345,000 |
High school zones
Click any zone to open that school's page, with its own zone map, the neighborhoods inside it, feeder schools and the homes for sale there now.
ABCD Zones are shaded by the school's 2025 Alabama state grade.
Zone lines change and can split a street. Confirm any address with the school system before you buy.
| School | 2025 grade | Change from 2024 | Homes sold, 3 yrs | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville High School | A (90) | +1 | 2,909 | $481,000 |
| Lee High School | B (83) | +5 | 826 | $235,000 |
| Grissom High School | C (77) | -8 | 2,059 | $345,000 |
| Columbia High School | C (71) | -1 | 2,860 | $337,230 |
| Jemison High School | D (69) | -3 | 955 | $193,000 |
Magnet schools
These schools take students by application from anywhere in the district instead of by home address.
| School | 2025 grade | Change from 2024 | Homes sold, 3 yrs | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Century Technology High School | A (98) | +3 | - | - |
| Academy for Science and Foreign Language Middle | A (92) | +3 | - | - |
| Academy for Science and Foreign Language Elementary | A (91) | +2 | - | - |
| Academy for Academics and Arts Middle | B (86) | +2 | - | - |
| Academy for Academics and Arts Elementary | B (81) | 0 | - | - |
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Questions about Huntsville City Schools
Which Huntsville City schools earned an A?
Hampton Cove Elementary School, Monte Sano Elementary School, Mountain Gap Elementary School, Hampton Cove Middle School, New Century Technology High School, Goldsmith-Schiffman Elementary School, Jones Valley Elementary School, Chaffee Elementary School, Weatherly Heights Elementary School, Mountain Gap Middle School, Farley Elementary School, Academy for Science and Foreign Language Middle, Academy for Science and Foreign Language Elementary, Challenger Middle School, Huntsville High School earned an A on the 2024-25 state report card.
Does every Huntsville address go to Huntsville City Schools?
No. Parts of the city limits, mostly in the north and east and around Harvest and Monrovia, are zoned for Madison County Schools, and the city of Madison has its own system. Check the zone for the exact address.
How do I search homes by school?
Every school page has a button that runs a live search for homes listed with that school. You can also tell us which schools you want and we will set up a search that emails you new listings the day they hit the market.
School grades: Alabama State Department of Education accountability reports for 2023-24 and 2024-25. Sales: Valley MLS, three years ending October 2026, by the school listed on each sale; a snapshot that does not update. Zones: City of Huntsville GIS.