Schools in Gulf Shores, Alabama (2025)
3 schools · 2,748 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 927.
Gulf Shores, in Alabama, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,748 students. By level there are 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Gulf Shores's schools is 927, above the Alabama median of 480. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Gulf Shores High School (68.8, top 25% of high schools nationally), followed by Gulf Shores Elementary School (56.4, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Gulf Shores Middle School (55.0, top 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Gulf Shores Elementary School (1,230 students), Gulf Shores High School (927 students), Gulf Shores Middle School (591 students).
Ranked schools in Gulf Shores
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 169Gulf Shores High SchoolGulf Shores · Public High28.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 927 students
- 256Gulf Shores Elementary SchoolGulf Shores · Public Elementary35.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,230 students
- 355Gulf Shores Middle SchoolGulf Shores · Public Middle34% Free/reduced-price lunch · 591 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulf Shores High School Gulf Shores · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 68.8 Top 25% | 28.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 927 |
| 2 | Gulf Shores Elementary School Gulf Shores · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 56.4 Top 50% | 35.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,230 |
| 3 | Gulf Shores Middle School Gulf Shores · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.0 Top 50% | 34% Free/reduced-price lunch | 591 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores High School is the highest-ranked school in Gulf Shores with a Success Index (US) of 68.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores has 3 schools (1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle) educating 2,748 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Gulf Shores?
The median Enrollment across schools in Gulf Shores is 927. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.