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13 schools in Madison City

Alabama · 13,046 students · 1 city

In total, Madison City hosts 13 public K-12 schools with about 13,046 students, averaging 1004 per campus.

7-year change in Madison City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
13,046
+2,279 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
13
+2 (+18%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
53%
was 61%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
20%
was 20%
% Asian
9%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
James Clemens High SchoolMadisonHigh09-122,159
Bob Jones High SchoolMadisonHigh09-122,048
Liberty Middle SchoolMadisonMiddle06-081,103
MidTown Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-051,097
Discovery Middle SchoolMadisonMiddle06-081,054
Mill Creek Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryPK-05965
Journey Middle SchoolMadisonMiddle06-08903
Heritage Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-05869
Rainbow Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-05725
Columbia Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-05701
Madison Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-05603
Horizon Elementary SchoolMadisonElementaryKG-05567
Madison City School PreK CenterMadisonElementaryPK-PK252

About Madison City

Madison City is a compact Alabama school district running 13 campuses with combined enrollment near 13,046.

Looking at the level breakdown, Madison City comprises 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Madison City is about 1,004, meaningfully above the Alabama average of roughly 544.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 21%: 10,767 students in SY 2017-18 versus 13,046 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Madison City added 2 schools, going from 11 to 13. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 61% to 53%.

On this page, the community for Madison City discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Madison City?
Madison City operates 13 public K-12 schools in Alabama, serving approximately 13,046 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Madison City?
Madison City includes 8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Madison City?
James Clemens High School is the largest public school in Madison City by enrollment, with approximately 2,159 students.
What grade levels does Madison City serve?
Madison City schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 13 campuses.