For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,038 students in Guntersville, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Guntersville, AL are Guntersville High School and Brindlee Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Guntersville, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Guntersville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public high schools.
Guntersville, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Guntersville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Guntersville, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Guntersville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14227 Highway 431 South
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-2046
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-2046
Gr: 9-12 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Brindlee Mountain High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
994 Scant City Road
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 753-2800
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 753-2800
Gr: 6-12 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Marshall Alternative School
Alternative School
140 Claysville School Rd
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-7554
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-7554
Gr: 3-12
Guntersville, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1050 Scant City Road
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 753-2820
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 753-2820
Gr: 6-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Marshall Technical School (Closed 2024)
Vocational School
12312 Us Highway 431 S
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-5629
Guntersville, AL 35976
(256) 582-5629
Gr: 10-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Guntersville, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Guntersville, AL include Guntersville High School and Brindlee Mountain High School.
How many public high schools are located in Guntersville?
3 public high schools are located in Guntersville.
What is the racial composition of students in Guntersville?
Guntersville public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high schools average of 45% (majority Black).
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