Best elementary schools in Huntsville City (2025)
Schools classified as elementary by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 26 schools in Huntsville City, Alabama. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 185Monte Sano Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 263 students
- 284Hampton Cove ElementaryHampton Cove · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 711 students
- 376GoldsmithSchiffman ElementaryBig Cove · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 935 students
- 472Weatherly Heights Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 472 students
- 571Farley Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 334 students
- 665Jones Valley Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 471 students
- 763Academy For Science Foreign LanguageHuntsville · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 303 students
- 862Roger B Chaffee Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 396 students
- 959Mountain Gap Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary31.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 341 students
- 1055Challenger Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 491 students
- 1155Blossomwood Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 596 students
- 1252Williams Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 484 students
- 1351Whitesburg Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary52% Free/reduced-price lunch · 379 students
- 1449Academy For Academics Arts Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary43% Math proficiency · 400 students
- 1530Providence ElementaryHuntsville · Public Elementary33% Math proficiency · 1,152 students
- 1628Chapman Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 167 students
- 1725Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 463 students
- 1825James Dawson ElementaryHuntsville · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 447 students
- 1923McDonnell Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 511 students
- 2022Morris Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 532 students
- 2120Montview Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 213 students
- 2220Highlands Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary26% Math proficiency · 370 students
- 2319Lakewood Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary26% Math proficiency · 397 students
- 2419Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 483 students
- 2515Martin Luther King Jr Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary16% Math proficiency · 458 students
- 2614Sonnie Hereford Elementary SchoolHuntsville · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 578 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monte Sano Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 85.2 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 263 |
| 2 | Hampton Cove Elementary Hampton Cove · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 84.0 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 711 |
| 3 | GoldsmithSchiffman Elementary Big Cove · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 76.4 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 935 |
| 4 | Weatherly Heights Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 72.4 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 472 |
| 5 | Farley Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 71.0 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 6 | Jones Valley Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 65.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 471 |
| 7 | Academy For Science Foreign Language Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 63.2 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 303 |
| 8 | Roger B Chaffee Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.5 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 396 |
| 9 | Mountain Gap Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 58.5 Top 50% | 31.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 341 |
| 10 | Challenger Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 55.1 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 491 |
| 11 | Blossomwood Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 54.6 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 596 |
| 12 | Williams Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.0 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 484 |
| 13 | Whitesburg Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 51.3 Top 50% | 52% Free/reduced-price lunch | 379 |
| 14 | Academy For Academics Arts Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 49.1 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 15 | Providence Elementary Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 30.0 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 1,152 |
| 16 | Chapman Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 167 |
| 17 | Ridgecrest Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 463 |
| 18 | James Dawson Elementary Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 24.7 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 447 |
| 19 | McDonnell Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.5 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 511 |
| 20 | Morris Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 532 |
| 21 | Montview Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 213 |
| 22 | Highlands Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 20.1 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 370 |
| 23 | Lakewood Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 19.0 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 24 | Rolling Hills Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 18.6 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 483 |
| 25 | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.7 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 458 |
| 26 | Sonnie Hereford Elementary School Huntsville · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 13.9 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 578 |
Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville leads the 2025 list of elementary schools in Huntsville City with a Success Index (US) of 85.2. Of the 26 schools shown, 26 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Alabama elementary schools rankings, every school on the Huntsville City page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best elementary school in Huntsville City?
Monte Sano Elementary School in Huntsville, Alabama ranks first among elementary schools in Huntsville City with a Success Index (US) of 85.2 out of 100 (Enrollment: 263).
How are elementary schools in Huntsville City ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.