Total enrollment
2,979
+178 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Muscle Shoals
Alabama · Public K-12
Across Muscle Shoals, 7 public K-12 schools serve approximately 2,979 students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in Muscle Shoals
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
16,951
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,979
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
7
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Elementary School | Elementary | 01-02 | 236 |
| Howell Graves Preschool | Elementary | PK-KG | 356 |
| McBride Elementary School | Elementary | 03-05 | 647 |
| Muscle Shoals Career Academy | High | 09-12 | · |
| Muscle Shoals High School | High | 09-12 | 864 |
| Muscle Shoals Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 642 |
| Webster Elementary School | Elementary | 01-02 | 234 |
About Muscle Shoals
Across Muscle Shoals, Alabama, 7 public schools instructs about 2,979 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Muscle Shoals is around 426 students, 22% below the Alabama average of about 544.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Muscle Shoals has climbed 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,801 students to 2,979.
On allk12, the community for Muscle Shoals discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.