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2 schools in Rainbow City

Alabama · Public K-12

Rainbow City, Alabama runs a public-school system of 2 campuses with combined enrollment around 1,379 (1 elementary and 1 middle).

7-year change in Rainbow City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,379
+40 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
75%
was 84%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
11%
was 9%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
John S Jones Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05745
Rainbow Middle SchoolMiddle06-08634

About Rainbow City

Rainbow City is a rural-scale Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 1,379 students total.

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

Average school size in Rainbow City is around 690 students, 27% meaningfully above the Alabama average of about 544.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Rainbow City has expanded 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,339 students to 1,379. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 84% to 75% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Rainbow City discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Rainbow City, Alabama?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Rainbow City, with a combined enrollment of about 1,379.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Rainbow City?
Rainbow City has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Rainbow City?
John S Jones Elementary School is the largest public school in Rainbow City by enrollment, with approximately 745 students.
What school districts serve Rainbow City?
Rainbow City public schools are operated by Etowah County.
What grade levels do public schools in Rainbow City cover?
Public schools in Rainbow City serve students from pre-K through grade 8.