For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 703 students in Northport, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Northport, AL are Lloyd Wood Education Center and Northside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northport, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Northport have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Northport, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northside High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Northport, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lloyd Wood Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2300 26th Avenue
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Northport, AL 35476
(205) 342-2660
Gr: PK-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Northside High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19230 Northside Parkway
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2755
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2755
Gr: 9-12 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Northport, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
12500 Wildcat Dr
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2670
Northport, AL 35475
(205) 342-2670
Gr: 9-12 | 1,562 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Northport, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Northport, AL include Lloyd Wood Education Center and Northside High School.
How many public high schools are located in Northport?
2 public high schools are located in Northport.
What is the racial composition of students in Northport?
Northport public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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