For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,756 students in 35811, AL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 35811, AL are New Century Technology High School, Madison County Virtual Academy and Lee High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 35811 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 35811, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 35811 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Madison County Virtual Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 35811, AL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Century Technology High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Meridian Street Nw
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7800
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Madison County Virtual Academy
(Math: 15% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1275 Jordan Rd Building A
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 852-2557
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 852-2557
Gr: 6-12 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Lee High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Meridian Street
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-8150
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 428-8150
Gr: 9-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Madison County Alternative School
Alternative School
1275 Jordan Rd
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 859-1148
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 859-1148
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
Madison County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
1275 Jordan Rd Bldg A
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 852-2170
Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 852-2170
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 35811, AL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 35811, AL include New Century Technology High School, Madison County Virtual Academy and Lee High School.
How many public high schools are located in 35811?
5 public high schools are located in 35811.
What is the racial composition of students in 35811?
35811 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 47% (majority Black).
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