The average public elementary school diversity score in Alabama is approximately 0.63 per year (2025).
The most diverse public elementary schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Alabama is currently Huxford Elementary School, with a diversity score of 0.73.
Diversity Score Range: 0.69
0.73
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.7
Most Diverse Public Elementary Schools in Alabama (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Huxford Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-6
637 Huxford Road
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 294-5475
Atmore, AL 36502
(251) 294-5475
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Weeden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-4
400 Baldwin Street
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2900
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2900
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Harrand Creek Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: K-6
216 Morgan Ln
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-5383
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-5383
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Whitesburg Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
107 Sanders Rd
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 428-7780
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: K-5
1700 W 5th St
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 269-3673
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 269-3673
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-2
715 Sanders St
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4940
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4940
Rank: #2 - 72. - 7.
Austin Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
2715 Danville Rd Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-4622
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-4622
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Chestnut Grove Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
3205 Cedarhurst Dr Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-3092
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-3092
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Pelham Ridge
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
251 Applegate Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3704
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3704
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Sparkman Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 6-8
2697 Carters Gin Rd
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Toney, AL 35773
(256) 851-4610
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Daleville Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-8
626 N Daleville Ave
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4463
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4463
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Hibbett School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-6
1601 Appleby Blvd
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2800
Florence, AL 35630
(256) 768-2800
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-2
721 E University Dr
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4950
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-4950
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Athens Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-3
515 N Madison St
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6609
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6609
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Cottondale Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-5
2301 Cottondale Ln
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 342-2642
Cottondale, AL 35453
(205) 342-2642
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Tanner High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-12
12060 Sommers Rd
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 233-6682
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: K-6
209 Regency Dr
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-3535
Enterprise, AL 36330
(334) 347-3535
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Decatur Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-8
1011 Prospect Drive Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3035
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3035
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Tanner Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-5
12067 Dowd Street
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 998-5266
Tanner, AL 35671
(256) 998-5266
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Oak Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-5
1218 16th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3033
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3033
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Saint Elmo Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-5
8666 Mcdonald Rd
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 957-6314
Irvington, AL 36544
(251) 957-6314
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Florence B Mathis Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-6
600 9th Ave
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-1244
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-1244
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Benjamin Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-2
417 Monroe Dr Nw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3025
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3025
Rank: #13 - 2413. - 24.
Foley Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-6
450 N Cedar Street
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-8861
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-8861
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Frances Nungester Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-5
726 Tammy St Sw
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-3079
Decatur, AL 35603
(256) 552-3079
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Pick Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 3-5
1320 N College St
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-2110
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 887-2110
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Woodmeade Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-5
1400 19th Ave Sw
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3023
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3023
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
A M Windham Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-4
626 N Daleville Ave
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4466
Daleville, AL 36322
(334) 598-4466
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
James L Cowart Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: K-3
1701 W Hobbs St
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6627
Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-6627
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 6-8
217 Celtic Drive
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 464-8370
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 464-8370
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Pelham Park Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 6-8
2016 Pelham Park Boulevard
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3702
Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 624-3702
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Walter Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: K-5
1950 Park St Se
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3031
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 552-3031
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Riverchase Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-5
1950 Old Montgomery Highway
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3400
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-3400
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Green Valley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-5
3200 Old Columbiana Rd
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2500
Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 439-2500
Rank: #25 - 4025. - 40.
Trace Crossings Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: PK-5
5454 Learning Lane
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2700
Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 439-2700
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alabama average public elementary schools diversity score?
The Alabama average public elementary schools diversity score is 0.63 for 2025.
What are public elementary schools with the most diversity score in Alabama?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Alabama include Huxford Elementary School, Weeden Elementary School and Harrand Creek Elementary School.
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