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5 schools in New Market

Alabama · Public K-12

New Market's public-school count of 5 reflects a system enrolling about 3,425 students inside Alabama, broken out as 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in New Market

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,425
+8 (+0%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
57%
was 67%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
22%
was 17%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Buckhorn High SchoolHigh09-121,320
Buckhorn Middle SchoolMiddle07-08701
Moores Mill Intermediate SchoolElementary03-05675
New Market SchoolElementaryPK-06426
Walnut Grove SchoolElementaryPK-06303

About New Market

New Market is a sparse Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 3,425 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 685, higher than the state mean of about 544.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 3,417 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,425 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 67% to 57%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for New Market discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in New Market?
New Market, Alabama has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,425 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in New Market?
New Market has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in New Market?
Buckhorn High School is the largest public school in New Market by enrollment, with approximately 1,320 students.
What school districts serve New Market?
New Market public schools are operated by Madison County.
What grade levels do public schools in New Market cover?
Public schools in New Market serve students from pre-K through grade 12.