Top 10 Best Alabama Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 63 blue ribbon public schools serving 40,987 students in Alabama.
These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence, Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
The top ranked blue ribbon public schools in Alabama are Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Forest Avenue Elementary School and Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alabama blue ribbon public schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Alabama public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Alabama Blue Ribbon Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Students Year
- Rank: #11.Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Magnet School3440 Mcgehee Rd
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1%10
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7500
507 students
Year: 2016 - Rank: #22.1700 W 5th St
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 269-3673
707 students
Year: 2016 - Rank: #33.Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science Magnet School2815 Government Street
Math: 96% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 1%10
Mobile, AL 36606
(251) 221-1105
474 students
Year: 2019 -
- Rank: #44.Cherokee Bend Elementary School Math: 92% | Reading: 87%4400 Fair Oaks DrRank:10/Top 1%10
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3595
457 students
Year: 2009 - Rank: #55.W H Council Traditional School Magnet School751 Wilkinson St
Math: 91% | Reading: 89%Rank:10/Top 1%10
Mobile, AL 36603
(251) 221-1137
668 students
Year: 2013 - Rank: #66.Crestline Elementary School Math: 94% | Reading: 86%3785 Jackson BlvdRank:10/Top 1%10
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-8126
751 students
Year: 2015 - Rank: #77.Tuscaloosa Magnet School Elementary School Magnet School315 Mcfarland Blvd E
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:10/Top 1%10
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 759-3655
295 students
Year: 2014 - Rank: #88.Liberty Park Elementary School Math: 90% | Reading: 86%17051 Liberty PkwyRank:10/Top 1%10
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 402-5400
645 students
Year: 2017 - Rank: #99.Tuscaloosa Magnet School Middle School Magnet School315 Mcfarland Blvd E
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 1%10
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
(205) 759-3653
164 students
Year: 2017 - Rank: #10-1110.- 11.Mountain Brook Junior High School Math: 89% | Reading: 82%205 Overbrook DrRank:10/Top 5%10
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 871-3516
1,054 student
Year: 2014 - Rank: #10-1110.- 11.Rock Quarry Elementary School Math: 87% | Reading: 83%2000 Rock Quarry DrRank:10/Top 5%10
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
(205) 759-8347
543 students
Year: 2018 - Rank: #1212.410 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
529 students
Year: 2019 - Rank: #13-1413.- 14.Eura Brown Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%1231 Alcott RdRank:10/Top 5%10
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 546-0011
352 students
Year: 2016 - Rank: #13-1413.- 14.3255 Old Shell Rd
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-2286
783 students
Year: 2011 - Rank: #1515.2235 Lime Rock Rd
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5250
2,032 students
Year: 2009 - Rank: #1616.Clarkshaw Magnet School Magnet School5960 Arlberg Street
Math: 82% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 221-2106
825 students
Year: 2007 - Rank: #1717.Heard Magnet School Magnet School201 Daniel Cir
Math: 82% | Reading: 75%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1471
426 students
Year: 2014 - Rank: #1818.New Century Technology High School Magnet School2500 Meridian Street Nw
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7800
465 students
Year: 2020 - Rank: #1919.Hampton Cove Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 78%261 Old 431 HwyRank:10/Top 5%10
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
(256) 428-7180
572 students
Year: 2019 - Rank: #2020.Liberty Park Middle School Math: 78% | Reading: 79%17035 Liberty ParkwayRank:10/Top 5%10
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 402-5450
496 students
Year: 2018 - Rank: #2121.West Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%1965 Merryvale RdRank:10/Top 5%10
Birmingham, AL 35216
(205) 402-5151
779 students
Year: 2016 - Rank: #2222.Leon Sheffield Magnet Elementary School Magnet School801 Wilson St Nw
Math: 80% | Reading: 75%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3056
319 students
Year: 2017 - Rank: #2323.Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School Magnet School4405 Brewbaker Dr
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 5%10
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7100
530 students
Year: 2009 - Rank: #2424.Arab Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 68%241 8th Ave NeRank:10/Top 5%10
Arab, AL 35016
(256) 586-6085
608 students
Year: 2018 - Rank: #2525.Daphne Elementary School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%2307 Main StRank:10/Top 5%10
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-2424
684 students
Year: 2019 - Rank: #2626.Old Shell Road Magnet School Magnet School3160 Heather St
Math: 74% | Reading: 75%Rank:10/Top 10%10
Mobile, AL 36607
(251) 221-1557
511 students
Year: 2015 - Rank: #2727.3001 Independence Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 871-1113
577 students
Year: 2015 - Rank: #2828.5476 Caldwell Mill Rd
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 682-5200
1,572 student
Year: 2011 - Rank: #2929.Cleburne County Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%584 Evans Bridge RdRank:10/Top 10%10
Heflin, AL 36264
(256) 463-2654
369 students
Year: 2020 - Rank: #30-3230.- 32.Barkley Bridge Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%2333 Barkley Bridge RdRank:10/Top 10%10
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-1931
369 students
Year: 2011 - Rank: #30-3230.- 32.Forest Hills School Math: 77% | Reading: 67%101 Stovall DrRank:10/Top 10%10
Florence, AL 35633
(256) 768-2500
853 students
Year: 2012 - Rank: #30-3230.- 32.Guin Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%7980 U S Highway 43Rank:10/Top 10%10
Guin, AL 35563
(205) 468-3433
242 students
Year: 2019 - Rank: #3333.650 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2547
1,779 student
Year: 2020 - Rank: #34-3634.- 36.6450 Husky Parkway
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 228-4000
1,489 student
Year: 2020 - Rank: #34-3634.- 36.Liberty Middle School Math: 73% | Reading: 70%281 Dock Murphy DrRank:10/Top 10%10
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 430-0001
900 students
Year: 2012 - Show 28 more Blue Ribbon public schools in Alabama (out of 63 total schools)
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