Bob Jones High School

Set in Madison, Alabama, Bob Jones High School is a roomy 9-12 campus, run under Madison City. It instructs 2,048 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 200% larger than the state mean of about 682.

Within Madison City, which oversees 13 schools and 13,046 students, Bob Jones High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Bob Jones High School reports that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 23% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

On the resource side, On paper, Bob Jones High School has 113 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. The state averages around 17.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Madison County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Bob Jones High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.5%; this one delivers 48.5%.

In the area at large, Madison County reports that median household earnings sit near $86,499, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Bob Jones High School is one of 89 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 55,800 students).

The closest other public school is Madison City School PreK Center, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bob Jones High School. On composite proficiency, Bob Jones High School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bob Jones High School has climbed 15%, going from 1,779 students in 2018 to 2,048 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 61% to 54% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.