For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,310 students in 35801, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35801, AL are Monte Sano Elementary School, Blossomwood Elementary School and Huntsville Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 35801 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 35801, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 35801, AL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monte Sano Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1107 Monte Sano Blvd Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7300
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7300
Gr: PK-6 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Blossomwood Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1321 Woodmont Avenue
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7020
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7020
Gr: PK-6 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Huntsville Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
817 Adams St Se
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7700
Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
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Alternative School
817 Cook Avenue
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 532-0300
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 532-0300
Gr: K-12
35801, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
605 Clinton Ave
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7140
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7140
Gr: K-5
1110 Meridian St North
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7260
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 428-7260
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 35801, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 35801, AL include Monte Sano Elementary School, Blossomwood Elementary School and Huntsville Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 35801?
4 public elementary schools are located in 35801.
What is the racial composition of students in 35801?
35801 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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