For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 600 students in Gulf Shores, AL.
The top ranked public middle school in Gulf Shores, AL is Gulf Shores Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gulf Shores, AL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Gulf Shores have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gulf Shores, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gulf Shores Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
450 E 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8719
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8719
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Gulf Shores, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1600 East 3rd St
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-7375
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-7375
Grades: PK-6
| 1,065 students
600 E 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4747
Grades: 9-12
| 874 students
450 E 15th Ave
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8719
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8719
Grades: 7-8
| 441 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Gulf Shores, AL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Gulf Shores, AL include Gulf Shores Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Gulf Shores?
1 public middle schools are located in Gulf Shores.
What is the racial composition of students in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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