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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Madison County, Alabama

40 public schools in Madison County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Chapman Elementary School leads the list at -70.0%, against a median of -10.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Madison County, Alabama

Best Enrollment change

-70.0%

Median Enrollment change

-10.9%

FASTEST DECLINING · MADISON COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Chapman Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	556	167	-70.0%
2	Mountain Gap Middle School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	800	366	-54.3%
3	Whitesburg Middle School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	1,022	535	-47.7%
4	Morris Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	1,014	532	-47.5%
5	Academy For Science Foreign Language	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	531	303	-42.9%
6	Academy For Academics Arts Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	662	400	-39.6%
7	Williams Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	694	484	-30.3%
8	Ridgecrest Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	605	463	-23.5%
9	New Century Technology High School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	465	366	-21.3%
10	New Hope Elementary School	New Hope, AL	Madison County	674	534	-20.8%
11	Highlands Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	462	370	-19.9%
12	Columbia Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison City	865	701	-19.0%
13	Central School	Huntsville, AL	Madison County	745	610	-18.1%
14	Legacy Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison County	717	594	-17.2%
15	Lakewood Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	479	397	-17.1%
16	Rainbow Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison City	872	725	-16.9%
17	Madison County High School	Gurley, AL	Madison County	537	451	-16.0%
18	Horizon Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison City	674	567	-15.9%
19	Blossomwood Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	700	596	-14.9%
20	Montview Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	241	213	-11.6%
21	Jones Valley Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	525	471	-10.3%
22	Moores Mill Intermediate School	New Market, AL	Madison County	748	675	-9.8%
23	Harvest School	Harvest, AL	Madison County	733	663	-9.5%
24	Sparkman Middle School	Toney, AL	Madison County	796	723	-9.2%
25	Owens Cross Roads School	Owens Cross Roads, AL	Madison County	370	338	-8.6%
26	Farley Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	365	334	-8.5%
27	Madison Cross Roads Elementary School	Toney, AL	Madison County	900	841	-6.6%
28	Roger B Chaffee Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	421	396	-5.9%
29	Ronald McNair 78	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	410	390	-4.9%
30	Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	481	458	-4.8%
31	Heritage Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison City	912	869	-4.7%
32	Monrovia Middle School	Huntsville, AL	Madison County	1,035	988	-4.5%
33	Challenger Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	510	491	-3.7%
34	Challenger Middle School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	439	425	-3.2%
35	Weatherly Heights Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	487	472	-3.1%
36	Buckhorn High School	New Market, AL	Madison County	1,359	1,320	-2.9%
37	Huntsville High School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	1,828	1,807	-1.1%
38	McDonnell Elementary School	Huntsville, AL	Huntsville City	514	511	-0.6%
39	Sparkman High School	Harvest, AL	Madison County	1,777	1,770	-0.4%
40	Madison Elementary School	Madison, AL	Madison City	604	603	-0.2%

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