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4 schools in Gardendale

Alabama · Public K-12

Public-school families in Gardendale pick from 4 schools serving the city's roughly 2,896 K-12 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Gardendale

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,896
+67 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
16,534
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,896
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Bragg Middle SchoolMiddle06-08731
Gardendale Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05700
Gardendale High SchoolHigh09-121,076
Snow Rogers Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05389

About Gardendale

Gardendale is a thinly populated Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,896 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Gardendale is around 724 students, 33% meaningfully above the Alabama average of about 544.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Gardendale has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,829 students to 2,896.

On allk12, the community for Gardendale discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Gardendale, Alabama?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Gardendale, with a combined enrollment of about 2,896.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gardendale?
Gardendale has 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Gardendale?
Gardendale High School is the largest public school in Gardendale by enrollment, with approximately 1,076 students.
What school districts serve Gardendale?
Gardendale public schools are operated by Jefferson County.
What grade levels do public schools in Gardendale cover?
Public schools in Gardendale serve students from pre-K through grade 12.