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4 schools in Alabaster

Alabama · Public K-12

Alabaster, Alabama operates 4 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 5,358 students (around 1340 per campus).

7-year change in Alabaster

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,358
+98 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
49%
was 58%
% Hispanic
24%
was 19%
% Black
23%
was 20%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Meadow View Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-03953
Thompson High SchoolHigh09-122,060
Thompson Intermediate SchoolElementary04-05901
Thompson Middle SchoolMiddle06-081,444

About Alabaster

Public education in Alabaster, Alabama runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 5,358 students. By footprint, Alabaster sits in the thinly populated bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Alabaster is around 1,340 students, 146% above the Alabama average of about 544.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,358 students, held roughly steady from the 5,260 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 58% to 49%.

On this page, the community for Alabaster discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Alabaster, Alabama?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Alabaster, with a combined enrollment of about 5,358.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Alabaster?
Alabaster has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Alabaster?
Thompson High School is the largest public school in Alabaster by enrollment, with approximately 2,060 students.
What school districts serve Alabaster?
Alabaster public schools are operated by Alabaster City.
What grade levels do public schools in Alabaster cover?
Public schools in Alabaster serve students from pre-K through grade 12.