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K-12 Schools
Area public and private schools have a long tradition of excellence. The Huntsville/Madison County community has shown a strong commitment to the needs of a diverse student population combining an outstanding core curriculum with advanced learning opportunities and innovative magnet schools to help students develop their talents. Advance Placement courses in English, math, science, computer science, foreign language, social studies and art allow students to earn college credits. Magnet school programs enable students to focus on international social studies, language, Space Science, engineering or creative and performing arts. The Space Science curriculum was developed with the assistance of NASA's Marshall Space Center. The Creative and Performing Arts magnet has received many awards for its programs in visual arts, vocal music, creative writing, dance, drama, photography/video, and technical theater production.
Private Schools
Many independent or religiously-affiliated private schools are located in the Huntsville/Madison County area. Private schools give parents the option of selecting an educational institution with a smaller student-teacher ratio, traditional or alternative curriculum offerings, and other specialty programs. Many of the schools administer standardized testing programs, which measure the effectiveness of instruction and the selected curriculum. Private school administrators are invited to join the Huntsville-Madison Private Schools Association, a professional group that meets monthly to coordinate and support the initiatives of private school instruction. Detailed information on private schools in the Huntsville/Madison County community can be found on:
Institutions of Higher Education
Area colleges and universities offer a diverse selection of science, engineering, business and liberal arts degrees through the doctorate level as well as continuing education and professional development opportunities. Area schools have been recognized nationally for excellence in technology and business with the University of Alabama in Huntsville ranking as one of America’s 100 Best Buys. In total, more than 20,000 students are enrolled in area higher education.
Secondary Training
Information taken in part from the Tennessee Valley Information Center website.
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